Grafton

English

"town in a grove"

Grafton Origin and Meaning

The name Grafton is a boy's name meaning "town in a grove".

Grafton is the name of dozens of towns, mostly in England, Canada and Australia, and has occasionally been used as a boys' name, with the surprisingly fun and quirky nickname Graf.

Grafton is also a common surname, whose best known bearer today is probably popular novelist Sue Grafton.

Grafton Rank in US Top 1000

# 924 in the US

Famous People Named Grafton

• Grafton Elliot Smith British,Australian anatomist
• Grafton D. Cushing 45th lieutenant governor of Massachusetts
• Grafton K. Mintz American,Korean copy editor
• Sue Grafton American novelist

Grafton in Pop Culture

• Grafton New South Wales, Australia