Gravelly homestead
Derived from the Old English 'grand' (gravel) and 'ham' (homestead), it originally referred to the town of Grantham in Lincolnshire. It was brought to Scotland in the 12th century by the Anglo-Norman baron William de Graham, establishing it as a prominent Scottish surname before its use as a given name.
About 2,967 boys were named Graham in 2025.
Inventor of the first practical telephone
English novelist of 'The Power and the Glory'
Singer-songwriter of Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young
Comedian and member of Monty Python
Irish television host and comedian
American race car driver
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
The same feel as Graham — far less common.
Hidden gems that stand out.
