Grimm

A boys’ name of Germanic origin, meaning fierce, grim, harsh.

Babies a year
6
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Grimm by the numbers

Grimm was given to 6 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 10 babies in 2015, making it a 2010s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Grimm. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Grimfierce, grim, mask5 in the US (2017)
  • Grahmgrey homestead; a variant spelling of Graham18 in the US (2017)
  • Grier24 in the US (2017)
  • Griff17 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Grimm

RhodriHarshivAcerHuzaifahRovanYuvanshNirvairLotanna

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