How to pronounce the name Granville
Pronunciation guide for Granville
ARPA
G R AE1 N V IH0 L
IPA
ˈgrænvɪl

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Granville

Syllables (2)

G R AE1 N V IH0 L

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

G
green (g)
R
read (r)
AE1
at (æ)
N
knee (n)
V
vee (v)
IH0
it (ɪ)
L
lee (l)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

ˈgrænvɪl

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Granville has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Granville

Structure

Character Count
9
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
33%
Name Family
granv

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty5/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Granville
Unique character and personality of the name Granville

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Long

Distinctive and formal

Rhythm
Flowing

Balanced rhythm

Sound
Strong

Consonant-rich and crisp

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
granv

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

l×2
g×1
r×1

Most frequent letters in Granville

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

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Syllables
2 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Moderate
5/10 difficulty
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International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Granville compare to the average name?

Granville5/10 😐
5.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Granville is average difficulty.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)
Moderate (46)Granville
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Granville (root: granv)

Current Name

Granville

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Gran
Grana

Medium variations:

Granada
Granado
Granados
Granata
Grandin
Grandon
Grandos
Grandpre

Long variations:

Granberry
Grandberry
Granderson
Grandison
Grandstaff

Granville belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Granville mean?
The meaning and origin of Granville

The name Granville has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Granville

Life Path Number

1
The Leader

Natural leaders who forge their own path with determination and courage.

Independent
Ambitious
Pioneering
Confident

Most Common Letters

l×2
g×1
r×1
a×1
n×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
3(33%)
Consonants
6(67%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

g7
r9
a1
n5
v4
i9
l3
l3
e5

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Granville
Famous individuals named Granville

No notable people named Granville are currently in our database.

How popular is the name Granville?
Popularity rankings and trends for Granville around the world
Granville Popularity in United States
Historical ranking trend for boys named Granville

Lower rank numbers indicate higher popularity (e.g., #1 is most popular)

What words rhyme with the name Granville?
Rhyming words for Granville
manvil
manville

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Granville?
IPA: /ˈgrænvɪl/ ARPA: G R AE1 N V IH0 L This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Granville?
Granville has 2 syllables.
Is Granville easy to pronounce?
Granville has moderate pronunciation difficulty. Some people may need to hear it a few times to get it right.
Is Granville easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Granville is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Granville?
Names similar to Granville include: Gran, Grana, Granada, Granado, Granados. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Granville a good baby name?
Granville is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Granville a boy or girl name?
Granville can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Granville?
The name is spelled G-r-a-n-v-i-l-l-e. Common spelling variations include: Gran, Grana, Granada.
What are common nicknames for Granville?
Common nicknames for Granville include: Gra, Gran, Grany. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Granville mean?
The name Granville has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Granville?
Middle names that pair well with Granville include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Granville?
Sibling names that pair well with Granville include: Gran, Grana, Granada, Granado. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Granville?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Granville correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Granville from?
Granville has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Granville suitable for a professional career?
Granville works well professionally - it's internationally friendly for global careers. While name perception exists, professional success depends primarily on skills, work ethic, and personal qualities rather than name choice.
Is Granville a long or short name?
Granville is a short name with 9 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Granville?
Common spelling variations of Granville include: Grandville. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Granville and Gran?
Granville and Gran are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Granville is spelled Granville while Gran is spelled Gran. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.