Grantley
Meaning of Grantley
Grantley is a masculine name with English origins. It is pronounced as GRANT-lee (/ˈɡræntli/) in both American and British English. The name Grantley has variations, with Grant being a common alternative. In the United States, Grantley has been given to baby boys since at least the 1980s, although it has not been exceedingly popular. In recent years, it has consistently ranked within the top 10,000 names for newborn boys. Grantley carries an air of strength and sophistication, making it a unique choice for parents seeking a distinctive and timeless name for their son.
Pronunciation
American English
- Pronunced as GRANT-lee (/ˈɡræntli/)
British English
- Pronunced as GRANT-lee (/ˈɡrɐntli/)
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Notable People Named Grantley
| Sir Grantley Herbert Adams, CMG, QC was a prominent Barbadian politician who served as the first premier of Barbados and the first prime minister of the West Indies Federation. |
| Grantley Sobers, a Barbadian weightlifter, won a bronze medal at the 1959 Pan American Games and competed in the men's bantamweight event at the 1960 Summer Olympics. |
