The name reached its all-time peak in 2000 with 3 births ranking #3912. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.
Grady is an Irish surname-style name usually linked with nobility or distinction. It feels lively and modern, even though its roots are older and well established.
The name came into first-name use through surname tradition and later found a place in mainstream American naming. Its appeal comes from sounding upbeat without feeling flimsy.