boys:
2.8k births since 1933
#2373 (48th percentile)
overall:
2.8k births since 1933
#5089 (34th percentile)
The name Graeme is the #5,089 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 2,819 recorded births since 1933. This represents the 34.2% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 34.2% of all names). For boys, it ranks #2,373 (48.2% percentile) for all time with 2,819 births since 1933.
Graeme first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1933 (first recorded for boys in 1933). Birth data for Graeme is available in 75 out of the 91 years between 1933 and 2023. The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
For boys, Graeme reached its peak popularity in 2012, achieving the 21.8% percentile (ranked #704) with 99 births per million. The name was most common in 2012, with 99 births per million (ranked 21.8% percentile). Since reaching a high point around 2015, the popularity of this name for boys has been declining. Currently, Graeme ranks #893 for boys (2.0% percentile) with 13 births per million, which is 12.7% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Graeme".
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These similar-looking names have spellings that are closest to the spelling of "Graeme", in the sense that there are the fewest number of letter differences between the two spellings. This list excludes the 7 other name spellings that we've determined are also variations of "Graham" based on shared pronunciations. Click here for more details on names that are pronounced like Graham..
Our model has identified 2 different pronunciations for the name Graeme. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 87.0% confident that Graeme is pronounced as graym, which has 1 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is gram, at 13.0% confidence, with 1 syllables.
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