Grady

Grady has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Grady isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

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Grady is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Grady was, in the past month, the 363rd most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of July 2025, Grady is becoming a more popular moniker with new puppy owners. Our stats show that the name is more fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Grady was viewed 59 times, and liked 0 times.

The map below shows Grady's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Grady is most adored in Maine, North Carolina and Rhode Island.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in South Carolina, Maryland and Indiana.

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Grady.

Most popular breeds named Grady:

1. Labrador Retriever
2. Australian Shepherd
3. Poodle
4. Standard Schnauzer
5. American Staffordshire Terrier

Grady is found in these categories:

old-fashioned

Popular during the 19th century, it's rooted in Irish ancestry.

irish

Derived from Gaelic, meaning noble or illustrious.

country

Grady is often associated with rural areas and Southern American culture.

cute

Evokes images of playful pups, thanks to "Sanford and Son" character.