Boys' name · since 1919

Granvel

Granvel has 100 recorded births since 1919 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1924 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

100
total births
1919–1951
years on record
1920s
peak decade
49%
born in that decade

100 boys have been named Granvel since 1919, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Granvel recorded 100 times among boys since 1919, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1919 to 1951.

  • 100 total births
  • 1919–1951 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 49% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

100 boys have been named Granvel since 1919, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1951.

100
total births
1919–1951
years on record
1920s
peak decade
49%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

49% of everyone ever named Granvel was born in this single decade.

1924
Single peak year

10 babies were named Granvel in 1924 - its busiest year on record.

Granvel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Granvel's full recorded timeline at 1929, 49% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 51% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1922, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1924 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Granvel at a glance

Last recorded 1951

Total births

100

Since 1919

33 years of records

Peak year

1924

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1951

Active since

1919

Recorded for 33 years

Last year on file: 1951

Granvel popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1919–1951

Last recorded 1951
Peak year (1924)
10
Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
4681012 191919211924192619291932193919441951 7

Granvel by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1920s was Granvel's strongest decade.

49 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.

Granvel births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 49 births (49% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Granvel?
100 babies have been named Granvel since 1919. It was last recorded in 1951. The peak year was 1924 with 10 births.
When was Granvel most popular?
Granvel was most popular in the 1920s decade with 49 total births. The single peak year was 1924.
How long has the name Granvel been used?
The SSA has tracked Granvel since 1919 -- 33 years through the most recent 1951 data.
What names are similar to Granvel?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Grant, Grayson, Graham, Grady, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Granvel's data

  • Granvel's decade-level peak was the 1920s (49 total births); usage has since declined to 7 in the 1950s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1919–1951 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Granvel: Baby Name Since 1919 - 100 Births, Peak 1924." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/granvel. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Granvel draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.