Girl nameNot in the current top charts
Grainne
1 syllablePeak year: 20047 lettersStarts with G
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Grainne's meaning
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Grainne's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Grainne |
|---|---|
| 1969 | 5 |
| 1970 | 5 |
| 1989 | 9 |
| 1995 | 7 |
| 1996 | 5 |
| 1997 | 5 |
| 1999 | 6 |
| 2001 | 8 |
| 2002 | 9 |
| 2003 | 6 |
| 2004 | 9 |
| 2005 | 6 |
| 2006 | 6 |
| 2007 | 6 |
Grainne through the decades
- Grainne peaked in 2004, when 9 babies were named Grainne in the US.
- The 1980s were Grainne's strongest decade, averaging 9 births a year.