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Grit

//ˈɡɹɪt//

1 syllablePeak year: 20234 lettersStarts with G

Meaning & origin

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Grit's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Grit, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Grit
20215
20236

Grit through the decades

  • Grit peaked in 2023, when 6 babies were named Grit in the US.

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