Grover Boy
How popular is Grover?
#4,248 boy name in 2025
24 baby boys were named Grover in the US in 2025, making it the 4248th most popular boy name.
6,576living people named Grover (est.)
70median age of people named Grover
27,205babies named Grover since 1880
1 in 138,139US babies born in 2025
Grover popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #4,248 for boys (▼ 179 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 24 boys |
| 10-year trend | Rising (+26% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #4,888 in 2015, #4,851 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1884 (802 boys) |
| Highest rank | #20 in 1884 (2 years at that rank) |
| First recorded | 1880 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Grover by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 3,184 | #20 |
| 1890s | 1,498 | #47 |
| 1900s | 626 | #221 |
| 1910s | 4,112 | #188 |
| 1920s | 5,592 | #196 |
| 1930s | 3,397 | #272 |
| 1940s | 3,140 | #320 |
| 1950s | 2,478 | #369 |
| 1960s | 1,352 | #595 |
| 1970s | 723 | #811 |
| 1980s | 375 | #1,225 |
| 1990s | 163 | #2,548 |
| 2000s | 130 | #4,383 |
| 2010s | 197 | #3,603 |
| 2020s | 146 | #3,880 |
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Questions
- Is Grover a boy or girl name?
- Grover is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Grover were boys.
- How popular is the name Grover?
- 24 baby boys were named Grover in the US in 2025, making it the 4248th most popular boy name.
- When was Grover most popular?
- Grover peaked in 1884, when 802 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #20, held for 2 years starting in 1884.
- How many people are named Grover?
- 27,205 babies have been named Grover in the US since 1880. We estimate about 6,576 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 70.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.