Grainne
- Pronunciation
- [Grainne]
- Gender
- Female
- Meaning
- Grace
- Origin
- Gaelic
Grainne Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 92 baby girls have been named Grainne. The name peaked in 1989 with 9 US births that year (rank #8272).
Top States for Grainne
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Grainne births are: New York (6).
Other Gaelic-Origin Names Like Grainne
If you like Grainne's Gaelic origin, consider these related names: Abboid, Ahern, Aibhlin, Aidan, Ailin. Browse all Gaelic names →
7-Letter Names Starting with G
Names with Grainne's exact length and starting letter: Gabirel, Gabrian, Gabriel, Gaetana, Gaetane.
Quick Facts About Grainne
Variant Forms
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grania | Love | Female | Celtic |
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Compare Grainne to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Grainne against today's most popular girls-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).