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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. Lydia94%
  2. Cecilia93%
  3. Lucy92%
  4. Sofia88%
  5. Sadie87%
  6. Audrey87%
  7. Olivia87%
  8. Nora83%
  9. Cora82%
  10. Stella81%

Bottom 10

  1. Ariana67%
  2. Arianna67%
  3. Layla69%
  4. Violet69%
  5. Claire75%
  6. Mia76%
  7. Harper76%
  8. Charlotte76%
  9. Naomi79%
  10. Amelia80%

Love potential for Grad

Top 10

  1. Lucy82%
  2. Lydia78%
  3. Cecilia76%
  4. Olivia76%
  5. Sofia74%
  6. Nora72%
  7. Cora71%
  8. Mia71%
  9. Audrey70%
  10. Stella68%

Bottom 10

  1. Layla53%
  2. Violet57%
  3. Ariana58%
  4. Harper60%
  5. Arianna61%
  6. Charlotte64%
  7. Naomi65%
  8. Amelia66%
  9. Sadie66%
  10. Stella68%

Professional potential for Grad

Bottom 10

  1. Harper55%
  2. Ariana58%
  3. Mia65%
  4. Arianna65%
  5. Layla67%
  6. Sofia68%
  7. Cora69%
  8. Stella70%
  9. Naomi71%
  10. Violet74%

Crush potential for Grad

Top 10

  1. Cecilia93%
  2. Lucy93%
  3. Olivia91%
  4. Lydia91%
  5. Sofia86%
  6. Sadie84%
  7. Audrey83%
  8. Mia82%
  9. Naomi81%
  10. Amelia80%

Bottom 10

  1. Violet65%
  2. Claire67%
  3. Arianna68%
  4. Layla71%
  5. Cora74%
  6. Ariana76%
  7. Harper76%
  8. Charlotte78%
  9. Amelia80%
  10. Nora80%
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