Grain-like rock; steadfast and enduring
Derived from the English word for the durable igneous rock, which itself comes from the Latin 'granum' meaning grain. It symbolizes unyielding strength, permanence, and a solid foundation. As a name, it reflects the modern trend of using rugged, geological terms for boys.
Less common today
Granite isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,429 in 2016.
A character from the animated series 'Jewelpet' Β· Jewelpet
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).