How Many People Are Named Granvel?
An estimated 17 people in the United States have the first name Granvel. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 84 years old, and Granvel peaked in popularity in 1924 with 10 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Granvel as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Granvel paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 84, Granvel is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1952.
- Granvel is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
17
About 1 in 20,162,020 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
84
years old
Peak Year
1924
10 births
Total Registered
100
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Granvel
Granvel is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 100 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Granvel as a male name
Ranked #3,181 in 1951
7 male births in 1951
Peak: 1924 (10 births)
Granvel: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Granvel span from the 1910s to the 1950s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 49 babies were registered. Granvel has declined significantly from its peak in the 1920s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Granvel by Decade
How has Granvel tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Granvel + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Granvel as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Granvel
Other first names starting with G with a similar number of bearers.
Granvel: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Granvel?
We estimate approximately 17 people named Granvel are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 20,162,020 Americans share this first name.
Is Granvel a common name?
Granvel is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 37.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 100 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Granvel most popular?
Granvel reached peak popularity in 1924, when 10 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Granvel is approximately 84 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Granvel a male name?
Granvel is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Granvel Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Granvel Smith, Granvel Johnson, Granvel Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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