How Many People Are Named Granvil?
An estimated 40 people in the United States have the first name Granvil. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 84 years old, and Granvil peaked in popularity in 1918 with 14 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Granvil 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 Granvil paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 84, Granvil is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1952.
- Granvil is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
40
About 1 in 8,568,858 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
84
years old
Peak Year
1918
14 births
Total Registered
250
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Granvil
Granvil is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 250 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Granvil as a male name
Ranked #3,790 in 1962
6 male births in 1962
Peak: 1918 (14 births)
Granvil: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Granvil span from the 1910s to the 1960s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 107 babies were registered. Granvil has declined significantly from its peak in the 1920s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Granvil by Decade
How has Granvil 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.
Granvil + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Granvil as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Granvil
Other first names starting with G with a similar number of bearers.
Granvil: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Granvil?
We estimate approximately 40 people named Granvil 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 8,568,858 Americans share this first name.
Is Granvil a common name?
Granvil is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 51% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 250 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Granvil most popular?
Granvil reached peak popularity in 1918, when 14 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Granvil is approximately 84 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Granvil a male name?
Granvil is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Granvil Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Granvil Smith, Granvil Johnson, Granvil 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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