Grady Fernandes

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Grady Fernandes — Irish
32K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Grady Fernandes is a name that combines Irish origins. The first name Grady is a masculine given name of Irish origin. Grady is a given name of Irish origin, derived from the Irish word gráda, meaning "noble" or "renowned". Notable people with the given name "Grady" include: Grady Adkins (1897–1966), American baseball player Grady Alderman (1938–2018), American football player Grady Allen (1946–2012), American football player Grady Benton (born 1973), American football player Grady Booch (born 1955), American software engineer Grady Brewer (born 1970), American boxer Grady Brown (born 1944), American politician Grady Brown (American football) (born 1977), American football player and coach Grady Cavness (born . The surname Fernandes: Fernandes is a patronymic surname in the Portuguese- and Spanish-speaking countries. The name is a patronymic form of the Portuguese and Spanish personal name Fernando. Fernandes is the 243rd most common surname in the world, the 3rd one in Angola and in São Tomé and Príncipe, the 10th one in Portugal, and the 18th one in Brazil. The Spanish version of this surname is Fernández. Grady is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 32K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Grady reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Grady

Irish

Grady is a given name of Irish origin, derived from the Irish word gráda, meaning "noble" or "renowned". Notable people with the given name "Grady" include: Grady Adkins (1897–1966), American baseball player Grady Alderman (1938–2018), American football player Grady Allen (1946–2012), American football player Grady Benton (born 1973), American football player Grady Booch (born 1955), American software engineer Grady Brewer (born 1970), American boxer Grady Brown (born 1944), American politician Grady Brown (American football) (born 1977), American football player and coach Grady Cavness (born .

Surname: Fernandes

Spanish

Fernandes is a patronymic surname in the Portuguese- and Spanish-speaking countries. The name is a patronymic form of the Portuguese and Spanish personal name Fernando. Fernandes is the 243rd most common surname in the world, the 3rd one in Angola and in São Tomé and Príncipe, the 10th one in Portugal, and the 18th one in Brazil. The Spanish version of this surname is Fernández.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Grady is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 52%
United Kingdom 26%
Australia 13%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Grady by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Grady Fernandes

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Grady Fernandes:

6
Expression Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

3
Soul Urge Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

3
Personality Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Grady?
The first name Grady originates from Irish. Grady is a given name of Irish origin, derived from the Irish word gráda, meaning "noble" or "renowned". Notable people with the given name "Grady" include: Grady Adkins (1897–1966), American baseball player Grady Alderman (1938–2018), American football player Grady Allen (1946–2012), American football player Grady Benton (born 1973), American football player Grady Booch (born 1955), American software engineer Grady Brewer (born 1970), American boxer Grady Brown (born 1944), American politician Grady Brown (American football) (born 1977), American football player and coach Grady Cavness (born .
When was Grady most popular?
The name Grady reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Fernandes?
The surname Fernandes originates from Spanish. Fernandes is a patronymic surname in the Portuguese- and Spanish-speaking countries. The name is a patronymic form of the Portuguese and Spanish personal name Fernando. Fernandes is the 243rd most common surname in the world, the 3rd one in Angola and in São Tomé and Príncipe, the 10th one in Portugal, and the 18th one in Brazil. The Spanish version of this surname is Fernández.
What are the origins of the name Grady Fernandes?
The name Grady Fernandes combines two different traditions: the first name Grady has Irish roots, while the surname Fernandes originates from Spanish.
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