Graden
Graden is a former municipality in the district of Voitsberg in the Austrian state of Styria. Since the 2015 Styria municipal structural reform, it is part of the municipality Köflach.
Meaning & Origin of Graden
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Graden is a former municipality in the district of Voitsberg in the Austrian state of Styria. Since the 2015 Styria municipal structural reform, it is part of the municipality Köflach.
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The Story of Graden
Graden first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1914, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2008, when 50 Gradens were born — ranking #2,515 that year. As of 2026, Graden ranks #10,889 for baby boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 710 Gradens have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.
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About the name Graden
Graden is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1914 and has accumulated 710 births in the dataset. Graden's peak popularity came in 2008 when it ranked #2,515. Use the chart and map above to compare Graden's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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