Graves Name Meaning, Origins & Popularity

424,977^th

Most Common

name in the World

Approximately 411 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:

United States

Highest density in:

Denmark

The meaning of this forename is not listed.

Place	Gender	Incidence	Frequency	Rank in Area
United States	100%	370	1:979,830	20,700
Denmark	-	16	1:353,094	6,331
Canada	-	4	1:8,283,343	67,579
Philippines	100%	3	1:35,336,492	343,681
Australia	-	2	1:6,828,811	37,569
Jamaica	-	1	1:2,883,227	22,340
Zimbabwe	100%	1	1:15,423,817	113,731
Venezuela	-	1	1:30,201,893	231,239
United Arab Emirates	-	1	1:7,151,993	94,323
South Africa	100%	1	1:54,532,649	471,300
Norway	-	1	1:5,132,329	37,513
Nigeria	100%	1	1:177,564,360	489,087
New Zealand	-	1	1:4,536,044	17,392
Kenya	-	1	1:46,307,110	74,921
Indonesia	-	1	1:257,963,668	1,335,696
Ghana	-	1	1:26,986,216	13,521
France	-	1	1:66,470,340	85,030
England	100%	1	1:55,602,921	189,715
China	-	1	1:1,366,055,782	109,249
Bosnia and Herzegovina	-	1	1:3,524,458	8,651
Azerbaijan	-	1	1:9,642,944	42,290

Graves (127,591) may also be a surname.

Graves Religious Adherence
in Ireland

Sample size: 9 (1901)

Religious Adherence
in Ireland

Forename	Similarity	Worldwide Incidence	Prevalency
Greaves	92	117	/
Graveus	92	26	/
Gravies	92	19	/
Gravesr	92	1	/
Gravesh	92	1	/
Grave	91	324	/
Graeveys	86	1	/
Gravis	83	298	/
Groves	83	181	/
Graver	83	42	/
Gravie	83	12	/
Greves	83	7	/
Gravet	83	6	/
Grauve	83	5	/
Gravey	83	3	/
Greave	83	3	/
Gravys	83	2	/
Grabes	83	2	/
Graive	83	2	/
Graved	83	2	/
Graave	83	1	/
Gravea	83	1	/
Greeves	77	12	/
Graiver	77	6	/
Gravice	77	6	/
Gravett	77	5	/
Grauver	77	3	/
Graviez	77	3	/
Grevies	77	3	/
Grayvis	77	2	/
Grayver	77	2	/
Gravois	77	2	/
Graivis	77	2	/
Greyves	77	2	/
Grovies	77	2	/
Graavis	77	1	/
Grabeus	77	1	/
Greives	77	1	/
Graveyd	77	1	/
Gravieh	77	1	/
Graviss	77	1	/
Gravist	77	1	/
Greavis	77	1	/
Grabies	77	1	/
Grove	73	777	/
Gravi	73	638	/
Gravy	73	76	/
Grabe	73	23	/
Grawe	73	2	/
Greavett	71	4	/
Greivies	71	4	/
Grayvice	71	2	/
Groovies	71	1	/
Greavice	71	1	/
Greevies	71	1	/
Greatbes	71	1	/
Greasues	71	1	/
Graavish	71	1	/
Grajveer	71	1	/
Grover	67	34,056	/
Grevis	67	1,171	/
Grovis	67	68	/
Groove	67	37	/
Grovie	67	21	/
Gravit	67	11	/
Gravid	67	11	/
Greive	67	10	/
Grewis	67	8	/
Kgravi	67	6	/
Graube	67	4	/
Grasvy	67	4	/
Graviz	67	4	/
Grabee	67	4	/
Grabis	67	4	/
Grovey	67	4	/
Grouve	67	4	/
Grovet	67	3	/
Grovep	67	3	/
Gróver	67	3	/
Greyve	67	2	/
Greava	67	2	/
Hgravi	67	2	/
Graviy	67	1	/
Grevez	67	1	/
Growes	67	1	/
Grovee	67	1	/
Grobes	67	1	/
Grravy	67	1	/
Graivy	67	1	/
Grayvi	67	1	/
Grawis	67	1	/
Grabex	67	1	/
Greavy	67	1	/
Grasue	67	1	/
Grabhe	67	1	/
Graabe	67	1	/
Graawe	67	1	/

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Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Graves