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Grad

Boy Name day: October 8
Grad is a short form of Grady: on birth records it is written Grady (49,102 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Grady page.
Origin: Irish. Meaning: Noble, illustrious.
Grady is an anglicisation of the Irish surname Ó Grádaigh, from grádach meaning 'noble, illustrious'.

Name day for Grad

October 8

Why this day? Grad is a short form of Grady, and shares its name day.

Grad is celebrated in the United States on October 8.

The story of the name Grad

Grad is a short form of Grady. It keeps its origin (Irish) and meaning — noble, illustrious, and shares its name day, October 8.

On birth records, Grad is rarely written as such: the Grads are Gradys (49,102 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Grady page.

Frequently asked questions about Grad

What does Grad mean?

Grad is a short form of Grady, which means noble, illustrious.

When is Grad's name day?

October 8, together with Grady: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Grad a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Grady.

Grad's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Grad

Top 10

  1. Mitch96%
  2. Frederic96%
  3. Gil92%
  4. Lanny90%
  5. Toney90%
  6. Stan90%
  7. Lyndon90%
  8. Cliff88%
  9. Ike88%
  10. Farrell88%

Bottom 10

  1. Joesph53%
  2. Felton56%
  3. Elvis61%
  4. Donn61%
  5. Kennith62%
  6. Linwood63%
  7. Lawerence64%
  8. Hal64%
  9. Eddy67%
  10. Dino68%

Love potential for Grad

Top 10

  1. Rob91%
  2. Toney91%
  3. Alphonso90%
  4. Greggory89%
  5. Bart87%
  6. Ernie87%
  7. Jeffry86%
  8. Art85%
  9. Randell85%
  10. Ward84%

Bottom 10

  1. Hal50%
  2. Elvis50%
  3. Dirk51%
  4. Donn58%
  5. Wally59%
  6. Felton60%
  7. Curt61%
  8. Phil62%
  9. Denny63%
  10. Eddy63%

Professional potential for Grad

Top 10

  1. Jerrold93%
  2. Toney93%
  3. Rogers93%
  4. Dwain93%
  5. Rob93%
  6. Kennith88%
  7. Galen88%
  8. Art88%
  9. Greggory88%
  10. Randell88%

Bottom 10

  1. Lenny58%
  2. Dickie59%
  3. Dirk60%
  4. Elvis61%
  5. Monty62%
  6. Lonny63%
  7. Eddy63%
  8. Berry63%
  9. Ike63%
  10. Farrell63%

Crush potential for Grad

Top 10

  1. Frederic89%
  2. Toney88%
  3. Rob85%
  4. Mitch85%
  5. Lanny83%
  6. Farrell83%
  7. Stanton83%
  8. Monty83%
  9. Domingo82%
  10. Vince82%

Bottom 10

  1. Joesph46%
  2. Felton53%
  3. Linwood54%
  4. Hal56%
  5. Denis56%
  6. Denny56%
  7. Phil57%
  8. Lawerence58%
  9. Rogers58%
  10. Kennith59%
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