Meaning of name Granville

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Meaning

The name Granville has the following meaning:

From the large village.

It is a male name, suitable for baby boys.

Popularity

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As a baby boy name, Granville is currently not a popular baby name in the USA.

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Pronunciation

The name Granville is pronounced as gran-veel

Origins

Granville originates from the French language.
See other suggested French boy baby names.

Related names

The following names are baby names related to Granville and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Granville: Boys - Darvell, Dorsey, Garland, Gaston, Mont, Parnell, Pernell, Girls - Elease, Both genders - Blaise, Chandler, Dabney, Delaney, Desire, Dior

Variants

Popular Variants for the name Granville: Granvil, Granvile, Granvill, Granvyl, Granvyle, Granvyll, Granvylle (French), Grenvil, Grenvile, Grenvill, Grenville, Grenvyle, Grenvyll, Grenvylle

Style

We think the name Granville should fall under the following style category: Everlasting.

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Impression

Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Granville to be: Intelligent, well-bred and quiet chap

In one word, you might describe Granville as a(n) "well-bred" person.

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Famous persons

The names of some famous persons by the name Granville (or its variants) are:

Sir Granville Bantock , born on 7 August, a famous musician. Sir Granville Bantock 's background: A British composer of classical music.

Granville Gaylord Bennett, born on 9 October, a famous attorney. Granville Gaylord Bennett's background: An American lawyer who served as a justice of the Supreme Court for the Dakota Territory and as a delegate to the United States House of Representatives.

Granville Sharp , born on 10 November, a famous politician. Granville Sharp 's background: A British campaigner for the abolition of the slave trade, and a classicist.

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