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up Grand, grand, or grand- in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Grand may refer to: Grand (surname) Grand L. Bush (born 1955), American actor Grand, Oklahoma
Grand
NASA orbiter mission to asteroid Vesta and dwarf planet Ceres (2007–2018)
spans the spectrum from 0.95 to 5.0 μm. Gamma Ray and Neutron Detector (GRaND) – This instrument is based on similar instruments flown on the Lunar Prospector
Dawn_(spacecraft)
Upcoming video game
Grand Theft Auto VI is an upcoming action-adventure game developed and published by Rockstar Games. It is due to be the eighth main Grand Theft Auto game
Grand_Theft_Auto_VI
Country in Western Europe
Luxembourg, officially the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, is a landlocked country in Western Europe. It is bordered by Belgium to the west and north, Germany
Luxembourg
2013 video game
Grand Theft Auto V is a 2013 action-adventure game developed by Rockstar North and published by Rockstar Games. It is the seventh main entry in the Grand
Grand_Theft_Auto_V
Video game series
Grand Theft Auto (GTA) is an action-adventure video game series created by David Jones and Mike Dailly. Later titles were developed under the oversight
Grand_Theft_Auto
British order of chivalry established in 1917
to the order are, from highest grade to lowest grade: Knight Grand Cross or Dame Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire (GBE); Knight Commander
Order_of_the_British_Empire
Steep-sided canyon in Arizona, US
The Grand Canyon is a steep-sided canyon carved by the Colorado River in Arizona, United States. The Grand Canyon is 277 miles (446 km) long, up to 18
Grand_Canyon
Tennis term for winning all four major championships
The Grand Slam in tennis is the achievement of winning all four major championships in one discipline in a calendar year. In doubles, a Grand Slam may
Grand_Slam_(tennis)
78th running of the MotoGP World Championship
2026 FIM Grand Prix motorcycle racing season Previous 2025 Next 2027 2026 Moto2 World Championship 2026 Moto3 World Championship The 2026 FIM MotoGP World
2026 MotoGP World Championship
2026_MotoGP_World_Championship
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Grand Prix in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Grand Prix (plural Grands Prix) most commonly refers to: Grand Prix motor racing, a form of motorsport
Grand_Prix
Keyboard instrument
called a pianist. There are two main types of piano: the grand piano and the upright piano. The grand piano offers better sound and more precise key control
Piano
2004 video game
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas is a 2004 action-adventure game developed by Rockstar North and published by Rockstar Games. It is the seventh overall entry
Grand_Theft_Auto:_San_Andreas
Feat in professional golf; winning all major championships in the same year
championships in the same calendar year constitutes the Grand Slam. The modern (professional) Grand Slam would mean winning The Open Championship, U.S. Open
Grand_Slam_(golf)
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Grand Slam or grand slam in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Grand Slam or Grand slam may refer to: Grand slam, winning category terminology originating
Grand_Slam
British order of chivalry established in 1818
to the Order are, from highest grade to lowest grade: Knight Grand Cross or Dame Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of St Michael and St George
Order of St Michael and St George
Order_of_St_Michael_and_St_George
1979 radical Islamic insurgency in Mecca, Saudi Arabia
The Grand Mosque seizure took place between 20 November and 4 December 1979 at the Grand Mosque of Mecca in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, the holiest site in Islam
Grand_Mosque_seizure
2014 film by Wes Anderson
The Grand Budapest Hotel is a 2014 comedy-drama film written and directed by Wes Anderson. The film's seventeen-actor ensemble cast is led by Ralph Fiennes
The_Grand_Budapest_Hotel
2008 video game
Grand Theft Auto IV is a 2008 action-adventure game developed by Rockstar North and published by Rockstar Games. It is the sixth main entry in the Grand
Grand_Theft_Auto_IV
List of Ku Klux Klan leaders and their titles
often called the grand wizard, imperial wizard, or national director; varying depending on the specific Klan organization. The title "Grand Wizard" was used
Leaders_of_the_Ku_Klux_Klan
British Overseas Territory in the Caribbean
264-square-kilometre (102-square-mile) territory comprises the three islands of Grand Cayman, Cayman Brac and Little Cayman, which are located south of Cuba and
Cayman_Islands
High-performance luxury car
A grand tourer (GT) is a type of car that is designed for high speed, long-distance driving with luxury specifications. The most common format is a front-engine
Grand_tourer
Large American 4WD off road sport utility vehicle
The Jeep Grand Cherokee is a range of mid-sized sport utility vehicles produced by American manufacturer Jeep. At its introduction, while most SUVs were
Jeep_Grand_Cherokee
Highest French order of merit
(Knight), Officier (Officer), Commandeur (Commander), Grand officier (Grand Officer) and Grand-croix (Grand Cross). While prestigious, the Legion of Honour
Legion_of_Honour
British order of chivalry established in 1725
William, Prince of Wales), and three Classes of members: Knight Grand Cross (GCB) or Dame Grand Cross (GCB); Knight Commander (KCB) or Dame Commander (DCB);
Order_of_the_Bath
Highest officials in Ancient China and Imperial China
dynasty, the top three were: Grand Preceptor (Chinese: 太師; pinyin: Tàishī); Grand Tutor (Chinese: 太傅; pinyin: Tàifù); Grand Protector (Chinese: 太保; pinyin:
Three_Ducal_Ministers
Series of minivans made by Chrysler
configuration). For 1987, the model line was joined by the long-wheelbase Dodge Grand Caravan. Produced in five generations across 36 model years, the Dodge Caravan
Dodge_Caravan
2002 video game
Grand Theft Auto: Vice City is a 2002 action-adventure game developed by Rockstar North and published by Rockstar Games. It is the fourth main game in
Grand_Theft_Auto:_Vice_City
Premier championship of motorcycle road racing
Grand Prix motorcycle racing is the highest class of motorcycle road racing. Events are held on road circuits sanctioned by the Fédération Internationale
Grand_Prix_motorcycle_racing
Family of utility transport aircraft
Cargomaster first flew in 1986 and was developed into the passenger 208B Grand Caravan. The strutted, high wing 208 typically seats nine passengers in
Cessna_208_Caravan
British order of chivalry established in 1896
women in all grades below Dame Grand Cross wear the badge on a bow pinned at the left shoulder. For Knights and Dames Grand Cross, Commanders, and Lieutenants
Royal_Victorian_Order
American band
Grand Funk Railroad (often shortened to Grand Funk) is an American rock band formed in Flint, Michigan, in 1969 by Mark Farner (vocals, guitar, keyboards
Grand_Funk_Railroad
71st season of the Formula One World Championship
The season started in July with the Austrian Grand Prix and ended in December with the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the first
2020 Formula One World Championship
2020_Formula_One_World_Championship
Catholic order of knighthood
Jerusalem. The Cardinal Grand Master has been Fernando Filoni since 2019, and the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem is ex officio the Order's Grand Prior. Its headquarters
Order of the Holy Sepulchre (Catholic)
Order_of_the_Holy_Sepulchre_(Catholic)
Unbuilt building in New York City
Grand Central Tower (also known as 175 Park Avenue) was a scrapped plan for a skyscraper atop Grand Central Terminal in Manhattan, New York City, United
Grand_Central_Tower
Historic site, exhibition hall in Paris, France
The Grand Palais des Champs-Élysées (French pronunciation: [ɡʁɑ̃ palɛ de ʃɑ̃z‿elize]; English: Great Palace of the Champs-Élysées), commonly known as
Grand_Palais
Royal residence in Bangkok, Thailand
The Grand Palace (Thai: พระบรมมหาราชวัง, RTGS: Phra Borom Maha Ratcha Wang, pronounced [pʰrá bɔ̄ː.rōm má.hǎː râːt.tɕʰá wāŋ] lit. 'The Supreme Grand Palace')
Grand_Palace
Journey around Europe for cultural education
The Grand Tour was the principally 17th- to early 19th-century custom of a traditional trip through Europe, with Italy as a key destination, undertaken
Grand_Tour
Topics referred to by the same term
China Grand Hotel (Kolkata), Kolkata, India Dariush Grand Hotel, Kish Island, Iran Grand Hotel, Qazvin, Iran Sapporo Grand Hotel, Sapporo, Japan Grand Hotel
Grand_Hotel
65th season of FIA Formula One World Championship
on 16 March and concluded in Abu Dhabi on 23 November. In the nineteen Grands Prix of the season, a total of eleven teams and twenty-four drivers competed
2014 Formula One World Championship
2014_Formula_One_World_Championship
73rd season of Formula One
open-wheel racing cars. The championship was contested over twenty-two Grands Prix, which were held around the world, and ended earlier than in recent
2022 Formula One World Championship
2022_Formula_One_World_Championship
Kingdom of Italy government body, 1928–1943
The Grand Council of Fascism (Italian: Gran Consiglio del Fascismo, also translated "Fascist Grand Council") was the main body of Mussolini's government
Grand_Council_of_Fascism
Motor vehicle
the Regal initially served as the divisional counterpart of the Pontiac Grand Prix and Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme; since the late 2000s, the model line
Buick_Regal
72nd Formula One season
open-wheel racing cars. The championship was contested over twenty-two Grands Prix, and held around the world. Drivers and teams competed for the titles
2021 Formula One World Championship
2021_Formula_One_World_Championship
Jury that screens potential prosecutions
A grand jury is a jury empowered by law to conduct legal proceedings, investigate potential criminal conduct, and determine whether criminal charges should
Grand_jury
Difficult but important problems used as institutional focuses
Grand Challenges are difficult but important problems set by various institutions or professions to encourage solutions or advocate for the application
Grand_Challenges
Historic naval rank
Grand admiral is a historic naval rank. It is the highest rank in the several European navies that used it, and is best known for its use in Germany as
Grand_admiral
Railway terminal in Manhattan, New York
Grand Central Terminal (GCT; also referred to as Grand Central Station or simply as Grand Central) is a commuter rail terminal at 42nd Street and Park
Grand_Central_Terminal
Motor racing championship
2014 Russian Grand Prix. The calendar featured two significant changes from the 2014 season. The first was the return of the Mexican Grand Prix, held for
2015 Formula One World Championship
2015_Formula_One_World_Championship
Orange-flavored brandy liqueur
Grand Marnier (French pronunciation: [ɡʁɑ̃ maʁnje]) is a French brand of Curaçao liqueurs. The brand's best-known product is Grand Marnier Cordon Rouge
Grand_Marnier
Method in medical education and inpatient care
Grand rounds are a methodology of medical education and inpatient care, consisting of presenting the medical problems and treatment of a particular patient
Grand_rounds
Heir apparent of Louis XIV (1661–1711)
Dauphin of France (1 November 1661 – 14 April 1711), commonly known as le Grand Dauphin, was the eldest son of King Louis XIV and his spouse, Maria Theresa
Louis,_Grand_Dauphin
Group of posts of duty in the Kingdom of France
The Great Officers of the Crown of France (French: Grands officiers de la couronne de France) were the most important officers of state in the French royal
Great Officers of the Crown of France
Great_Officers_of_the_Crown_of_France
2013 Indian film by Indra Kumar
Grand Masti (transl. Grand fun), also referred to as Masti 2, is a 2013 Indian Hindi-language sex comedy film directed by Indra Kumar and produced by Ashok
Grand_Masti
British motoring television series
The Grand Tour is a British motoring television series, created by Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond, James May, and Andy Wilman, for Amazon Prime Video
The_Grand_Tour
Satirical term for self-important local officials
Grand Poobah is a term derived from the name of the haughty, prideful character Pooh-Bah in Gilbert and Sullivan's The Mikado (1885). In this comic opera
Grand_Poobah
of the sport of tennis, Britain has not enjoyed much success in the four Grand Slams; namely the Australian Open, the French Open, Wimbledon, and the US
List of British singles finalists at Grand Slam tennis tournaments
List_of_British_singles_finalists_at_Grand_Slam_tennis_tournaments
Political office in the Dutch Republic (1588–1795)
The grand pensionary (Dutch: raadpensionaris) was the most important government official during the time of the Dutch Republic. In theory, a grand pensionary
Grand_pensionary
Island in the Caribbean
Grand Cayman is the largest of the three Cayman Islands and the location of the territory's capital, George Town. In relation to the other two Cayman
Grand_Cayman
Head of state succession
among Grand Duchess Charlotte’s descendants and according to agnatic primogeniture among other dynasts. Grand Duchess Charlotte (1896–1985) Grand Duke
Succession to the Luxembourgish throne
Succession_to_the_Luxembourgish_throne
Conception of God
The Great Architect of the Universe (also Grand Architect of the Universe or Supreme Architect of the Universe) is a conception of God discussed by many
Great Architect of the Universe
Great_Architect_of_the_Universe
his last. He won his first Grand Prix at the 2007 Canadian Grand Prix, and his last at the 2026 Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix, a span of 19 years and
List of Formula One Grand Prix winners
List_of_Formula_One_Grand_Prix_winners
Title of heads of government in the Islamic world
Grand vizier (Arabic: الوزير الأعظم, romanized: al-Wazir al-a'zam; Ottoman Turkish: صدر اعظم, romanized: sadr-ı aʾzam; Turkish: sadrazam) was the title
Grand_vizier
Annual National Basketball League award
League Championship Series Most Valuable Player, formerly known as the Grand Final MVP, is an annual National Basketball League (NBL) award given since
NBL Championship Series Most Valuable Player Award
NBL_Championship_Series_Most_Valuable_Player_Award
Species of flowering tree
Pisonia grandis, the grand devil's-claws, is a species of flowering tree in the Bougainvillea family, Nyctaginaceae. The tree has broad, thin leaves,
Pisonia_grandis
Grand Duke of Luxembourg since 2025
Nassau; born 11 November 1981) is Grand Duke of Luxembourg, since 3 October 2025. The eldest son of Grand Duke Henri and Grand Duchess Maria Teresa, he acceded
Guillaume V, Grand Duke of Luxembourg
Guillaume_V,_Grand_Duke_of_Luxembourg
not run to Formula One rules), and the 1952 and 1953 World Championship Grands Prix (which were run to Formula Two rules). Formula One races that were
List of Formula One driver records
List_of_Formula_One_driver_records
around the world, known as Grands Prix, usually held on purpose-built circuits, and in a few cases on closed city streets. Each Grand Prix meeting lasts three
List of Formula One Grands Prix
List_of_Formula_One_Grands_Prix
American multinational hospitality company
brand, the company introduced the Grand Hyatt brand in 1980, with the opening of the Grand Hyatt New York (now Hyatt Grand Central). That same year, the boutique
Hyatt
Square and UNESCO World Heritage Site in Brussels, Belgium
The Grand-Place (French, pronounced [ɡʁɑ̃ plas]; "Grand Square"; also used in English) or Grote Markt (Dutch, pronounced [ˌɣroːtə ˈmɑr(ə)kt] ; "Big Market")
Grand-Place
Japanese manga series and its adaptations
Grand Blue Dreaming, also known simply as Grand Blue (Japanese: ぐらんぶる, Hepburn: Guran Buru), is a Japanese manga series written by Kenji Inoue [ja] and
Grand_Blue_Dreaming
Annual award granted by magazine Animage
The Anime Grand Prix (アニメグランプリ) is an annual Japanese anime award given to recognize the best in anime of the previous year, decided by the votes of readers
Anime_Grand_Prix
American multinational hotel, sports and entertainment company
including the Bellagio, Mandalay Bay, MGM Grand and Park MGM. The company began operations in 1987 as MGM Grand, Inc. and became MGM Mirage in 2000, after
MGM_Resorts_International
Topics referred to by the same term
Grand Alliance may refer to: Grand Alliance (1815), an alternative name for the Holy Alliance founded by Tsar Alexander I of Russia Grand Alliance (Bangladesh)
Grand_Alliance
Parent of one's parents
adjective grand before the noun, which is obligatory in French (except for un homme grand which means "a tall man" as opposed to un grand homme "a great
Grandparent
Rite of Freemasonry
27 August, creating him "Grand Inspector for all parts of the New World". This Patent was signed by officials of the Grand Lodge at Paris and appears
Scottish_Rite
Automobile model made by Pontiac
The Grand Prix is a line of automobiles produced by the Pontiac Division of General Motors from 1962 until 2002 as coupes and from 1989 through 2008 model
Pontiac_Grand_Prix
City in Michigan, United States
Grand Rapids is a city in and the county seat of Kent County, Michigan, United States. It is the second-most populous city in Michigan, with a population
Grand_Rapids,_Michigan
Formula One Grand Prix
The Canadian Grand Prix (French: Grand Prix du Canada) is an annual motor racing event held since 1961. It has been part of the Formula One World Championship
Canadian_Grand_Prix
1755–1764 British forced removal of Acadians from Maritime Canada
"'genocide' ... does not apply at all to the Grand Derangement. Acadie was not Armenia, and to compare Grand-Pré with Auschwitz and the killing fields of
Expulsion_of_the_Acadians
A grand couturier is a member of the Chambre syndicale de la haute couture. The official criteria, designed in 1945, originally implied presenting a certain
List_of_grand_couturiers
Royal title
Grand duke (feminine: grand duchess) is a European hereditary title, used either by certain monarchs or by members of certain monarchs' families. The
Grand_duke
Fictional character in the Star Wars universe
Grand Moff Tarkin is a fictional character in the Star Wars franchise. He was introduced in the original 1977 Star Wars film as the commander of the Death
Grand_Moff_Tarkin
1937 war film directed by Jean Renoir
La Grande Illusion (commonly known in English as "The Grand Illusion") is a 1937 French war drama film directed by Jean Renoir, who co-wrote the screenplay
La_Grande_Illusion
Topics referred to by the same term
MGM Grand is a casino and hospitality brand owned by MGM Resorts International (formerly MGM Grand, Inc.). It may refer to: MGM Grand Las Vegas, opened
MGM_Grand
Christian university in Phoenix, Arizona, US
Grand Canyon University (GCU) is a private Christian university in Phoenix, Arizona, United States. The university offers degrees in over 200 areas of
Grand_Canyon_University
Boot loader package
GNU GRUB (short for GNU GRand Unified Bootloader, commonly referred to as GRUB) is a boot loader package from the GNU Project. GRUB is the reference implementation
GNU_GRUB
The following is a list of FIM Grand Prix motorcycle racing World Champions from 1949, in order of class and year. Grand Prix motorcycle racing is the
List of Grand Prix motorcycle racing World Riders' Champions by year
List_of_Grand_Prix_motorcycle_racing_World_Riders'_Champions_by_year
1997 action-adventure game
Grand Theft Auto is a 1997 action-adventure game developed by DMA Design and published by BMG Interactive. It is the first game in the Grand Theft Auto
Grand_Theft_Auto_(video_game)
Administrative region of France
Grand Est (French: [ɡʁɑ̃t‿ɛst] ; English: "Greater East") is one of France's landlocked administrative regions, this being in northeastern France. It
Grand_Est
Compact multi-purpose vehicle (MPV manufactured by Renault)
2022 Renault announced it was discontinuing the standard Scénic with the Grand Scénic following shortly after. It was relaunched in 2024 as a fully electric
Renault_Scénic
Marketplace in Turkey
The Grand Bazaar (Turkish: Kapalıçarşı, meaning ‘Covered Market’; also Büyük Çarşı, meaning ‘Grand Market’) in Istanbul is one of the largest and oldest
Grand_Bazaar,_Istanbul
Financial term
The Grand Supercycle is the longest period, or wave, in the growth of a financial market as described by the Elliott wave principle, originally conceived
Grand_supercycle
2005 action-adventure game
Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories is a 2005 action-adventure game developed in a collaboration between Rockstar Leeds and Rockstar North, and published
Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories
Grand_Theft_Auto:_Liberty_City_Stories
and "grand prince", respectively. They have sometimes been rendered as "duke" and "grand duke" in English-language literature. The title of grand prince
List_of_Russian_monarchs
Highest class in many orders
Grand Cross is the highest class in many orders, and manifested in its insignia. Exceptionally, the highest class may be referred to as Grand Cordon or
Grand_Cross
in the series' early years) and fighting games, such as the games in the Grand Battle! sub-series. The series contains 56 games including 11 mobile games
List_of_One_Piece_video_games
City in and seat of Mesa County, Colorado, USA
Grand Junction is a home rule municipality that is the county seat of and the largest city in Mesa County, Colorado, United States. Grand Junction's population
Grand_Junction,_Colorado
Senior order of merit
document of a Grand Officer grade with the insignia Grand Officer set of insignia with the bestowal document Grand Cross set of insignia The Grand Cross grade
Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
Order_of_Merit_of_the_Italian_Republic
Topics referred to by the same term
The Grand may refer to: The Grand (Calgary), a theatre in Alberta, Canada The Grand (Ellsworth, Maine), an arts center in Maine, U.S. The Grand Doubletree
The_Grand
GRAND
GRAND
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Hain 1–3.Isaac Hayne (1745–81) was an American revolutionary militia officer, executed by the British for breaking parole. He owned an ironworks and was manufacturing ammunition for the American forces when he was caught. His grandfather had emigrated from England to SC in about 1700.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Midlands and northern England, especially Yorkshire)
English (chiefly Midlands and northern England, especially Yorkshire) : patronymic from Hann or the byname Hand.Irish : shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hAmhsaigh (see Hampson 2).Irish : variant of McKittrick.Respelling of Scandinavian Hansen or Hansson.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metronymic from the female personal name Hanna.A family by the name of Hanson were established in America by John Hanson, one of four brothers sent there by Queen Christina of Sweden in 1642. They were grandsons of an Englishman who had married into the Swedish royal family; he was descended from a certain Roger de Rastrick, who had lived in Yorkshire in the 13th century.
Surname or Lastname
Northern Irish
Northern Irish : shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Mealláin ‘descendant of Meallán’, a personal name that is a diminutive of meall ‘pleasant’.English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Meulan in Seine-et-Oise.Dutch (van Mellon) : habitational name from Millun bij Keulen.Thomas and Sarah Jane Mellon came to Pittsburgh, PA, from Lower Castletown, Tyrone, Ireland, in 1818. Their grandson, the industrialist and financier Andrew William Mellon (1855–1937) is remembered not only as a businessman but also as an art collector. He served as secretary of the Treasury from 1921 to 1932.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Old Norse personal name EirÃkr, composed of the elements eir ‘mercy’, ‘peace’ + rÃk ‘power’. The addition in English of an inorganic H- to names beginning with a vowel is a relatively common phenomenon. It is possible that this name may have swallowed up a less common Germanic personal name with the first element heri, hari ‘army’.Dutch : from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements heri, hari ‘army’ + rÄ«c ‘power’, or from an assimilated form of Henrick, a Dutch form of Henry.Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hEirc ‘descendant of Erc’, a personal name meaning ‘speckled’, ‘dark red’, or ‘salmon’. There was a saint of this name. The surname is born by families in Munster and Ulster, where it has usually been changed to Harkin.The English poet Robert Herrick (1591-1674) was from a prosperous family of goldsmiths, who had a long association with the city of Leicester. There is a family tradition that they were of Scandinavian origin, descended from Eric the Forester, who settled in the city in the 11th century. The initial aspirate came into the name in the late 16th cedntury; the name of the poet's great-grandfather is recorded in the corporation books of the city of Leicester in 1511 as Thomas Ericke.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a variant of Crandon, a habitational name from Crandon in Somerset or Crandean in Falmer, Sussex. Compare Grandin.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Leicestershire, recorded in Domesday Book as Cilebi. It was probably originally named with the Old English elements cild (see Child) + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’. Compare Chilton. The second element was then replaced some time after the Danish invasions by the Old Norse form býr.Christopher Kilby (1705–71), merchant and government contractor of the colonial era, was born in Boston, MA, as was his father, John. According to family tradition, his grandfather John was born in 1632 in Hertfordshire, England.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Hopkin. The surname is widespread throughout southern and central England, but is at its most common in South Wales.Irish (County Longford and western Ireland) : Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac OibicÃn, itself a Gaelicized form of an Anglo-Norman name. In other parts of the country this name is generally of English origin.Stephen Hopkins (c.1580–1644) was a pilgrim on the Mayflower in 1620 and one of the founders of Plymouth Colony. At his death he left seven children and eighteen grandchildren.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : said to be a habitational name from Granson on Lake Neuchâtel. The first known bearer of the surname is Rigaldus de Grancione (fl. 1040). The name was taken to Britain by Otes de Grandison (died 1328) and his brother. They were among a group of Savoyards who settled in England when Henry III married a granddaughter of the Count of Savoy.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Mann 1 and 2.Irish : adopted as an English equivalent of Gaelic Ó MainnÃn ‘descendant of MainnÃn’, probably an assimilated form of MainchÃn, a diminutive of manach ‘monk’. This is the name of a chieftain family in Connacht. It is sometimes pronounced Ó MaingÃn and Anglicized as Mangan.Anstice Manning, widow of Richard Manning of Dartmouth, England, came to MA with her children in 1679. Her great-great-grandson Robert, born at Salem, MA, in 1784, was the uncle and protector of author Nathaniel Hawthorne. Another early bearer of the relatively common British name was Jeffrey Manning, one of the earliest settlers in Piscataway township, Middlesex Co., NJ. His great-grandson James Manning (1738–91) was a founder and the first president of Rhode Island College (Brown University).
Surname or Lastname
French
French : from a diminutive of Grand. See also Grant.Italian : from a derivative of Grande.English : possibly a variant of Crandon or Craden (see Grandon).
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Loingsigh ‘descendant of Loingseach’, a personal name meaning ‘mariner’ (from long ‘ship’). This is now a common surname in Ireland but of different local origins, for example chieftain families in counties Antrim and Tipperary, while in Ulster and Connacht there were families called Ó Loingseacháin who later shortened their name to Ó Loingsigh and also Anglicized it as Lynch.Irish (Anglo-Norman) : Anglicized form of Gaelic Linseach, itself a Gaelicized form of Anglo-Norman French de Lench, the version found in old records. This seems to be a local name, but its origin is unknown. One family of bearers of this name was of Norman origin, but became one of the most important tribes of Galway.English : topographic name for someone who lived on a slope or hillside, Old English hlinc, or perhaps a habitational name from Lynch in Dorset or Somerset or Linch in Sussex, all named with this word.This name was brought independently from Ireland to North America by many bearers. Jonack Lynch emigrated from Ireland to SC shortly after the first settlement of that colony in 1670. His grandson Thomas Lynch, born in 1727 in Berkeley Co., SC, was a member of both Continental Congresses, and his great-grandson, also called Thomas Lynch, born 1749 in Winyaw, SC, was a signer of the Declaration of Independence.
Surname or Lastname
Polish, German, and Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic)
Polish, German, and Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : from Polish litwin, an ethnic name for someone from Lithuania (Polish Litwa, Lithuanian Lietuva, a word of uncertain etymology, perhaps a derivative of the river name Leità ). In the 14th century Lithuania was an independent grand duchy which extended from the Baltic to the shores of the Black Sea. It was united with Poland in 1569, and was absorbed into the Russian empire in 1795. The region referred to as Lite in Ashkenazic culture encompassed not only Lithuania but also Latvia, Estonia, Belarus, parts of northern Ukraine, and parts of northeastern Poland.English : from an Old English personal name, Lēohtwine, composed of the elements lēoht ‘light’, ‘bright’ + wine ‘friend’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Middle English personal name Kynsey, a survival of Old English Cynesige, composed of the elements cyne ‘royal’ + sige ‘victory’.This name may also have assimilated some cases of Scottish MacKenzie, with the Mac prefix omitted.Possibly an Americanized spelling of Swiss German Künzi (see Kuenzi).The paternal grandfather of NJ and PA legislator John Kinsey (1693–1750) was one of the commissioners sent out from England in 1677 by the West Jersey proprietors to buy land from the Indians and to lay out a town. John was the leader of the Quaker party in the PA assembly and chief justice of the PA supreme court.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places, for example in Devon, Dorset, Essex, Kent, and Warwickshire, so named from Old English lang, long ‘long’ + dūn ‘hill’.Samuel Langdon, Harvard College president in 1774–80, was born in Boston, MA, in 1723 but lived out his years in Hampton Falls, NH. Three of his children left descendants. His grandfather Philip (b. 1646) had came from Braunton in Devon, England, and was married in Andover, Essex Co., MA, in 1684, according to family historians.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : topographic name for someone who lived by a bush or hedge of hawthorn (Old English haguþorn, hægþorn, i.e. thorn used for making hedges and enclosures, Old English haga, (ge)hæg), or a habitational name from a place named with this word, such as Hawthorn in County Durham. In Scotland the surname originated in the Durham place name, and from Scotland it was taken to Ireland. This spelling is now found primarily in northern Ireland.The American novelist Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804–64) was a direct descendant of Major William Hathorne, one of the English Puritans who settled in MA in 1630, and whose son John Hathorne was one of the judges in the Salem witchcraft trials. The writer’s father was a sea captain, as was his grandfather, the revolutionary war hero Daniel Hathorne (1731–96). The spelling of the surname was altered by the novelist.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived near a meadow or a patch of arable land, Middle English lee, lea, from Old English lēa, dative case (used after a preposition) of lēah, which originally meant ‘wood’ or ‘glade’.English : habitational name from any of the many places named with Old English lēah ‘wood’, ‘glade’, as for example Lee in Buckinghamshire, Essex, Hampshire, Kent, and Shropshire, and Lea in Cheshire, Derbyshire, Herefordshire, Lancashire, Lincolnshire, and Wiltshire.Irish : reduced Americanized form of Ó Laoidhigh ‘descendant of Laoidheach’, a personal name derived from laoidh ‘poem’, ‘song’ (originally a byname for a poet).Americanized spelling of Norwegian Li or Lie.Chinese : variant of Li 1.Chinese : variant of Li 2.Chinese : variant of Li 3.Korean : variant of Yi.Lee is a prominent VA family name brought over in 1641 by Richard Lee (d. 1664), a VA planter and legislator. His great-grandsons included the brothers Arthur, Francis L., Richard Henry, and William Lee, all prominent American Revolution legislators and diplomats.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived at a house on a hill, Middle English hill + hus.Scottish and northern Irish : habitational name from any of several minor places so called in Ayrshire.Rev. James Hillhouse, the first minister of Montville, CT, came to America from Co. Londonderry, Ireland, about 1720. His grandson James Hillhouse was a Federalist congressman from CT and treasurer of Yale College from 1782 to 1832.
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, and northern Irish
English, Scottish, and northern Irish : patronymic from Jack 1. As an American surname this has absorbed other patronymics beginning with J- in various European languages.This extremely common British name was brought over by numerous different bearers in the 17th and 18th centuries. One forebear was the father and namesake of the seventh U.S. president, Andrew Jackson, who migrated to SC from Carrickfergus in the north of Ireland in 1765. The Confederate General Thomas ‘Stonewall’ Jackson came from VA, where his great-grandfather John, likewise of Scotch–Irish stock, had settled after emigrating to America in 1748.
Surname or Lastname
English and German
English and German : from a medieval personal name, a pet form of Martin or Marta.English and French : metonymic occupational name for a smith or a nickname for a forceful person, from Old French martel ‘hammer’ (Late Latin martellus). Charles Martel, the grandfather of Charlemagne, gained his byname from the force with which he struck down his enemies in battle.Spanish and Portuguese : from Portuguese martelo, Old Spanish martel ‘hammer’ (Late Latin martellus), or an Iberianized form of the Italian cognate Martello.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly southern England and South Wales) and Irish
English (mainly southern England and South Wales) and Irish : from the Old English personal name Hearding, originally a patronymic from Hard 1. The surname was first taken to Ireland in the 15th century, and more families of the name settled there 200 years later in Tipperary and surrounding counties.North German and Dutch : patronymic from a short form of any of the various Germanic compound personal names beginning with hard ‘hardy’, ‘brave’, ‘strong’.Warren Gamaliel Harding (1865–1923), the 29th president of the U.S., was born on a farm in OH, of English and Scottish stock on his father’s side. Early American bearers of this very common name include Joseph Harding who died at Plymouth in 1633. His great-great grandson Seth was a naval officer during the American Revolution.
GRAND
GRAND
Male
Chinese
feudal state of many.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
Love's Labours Lost' A schoolmaster.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
She was a Dog that Went to Space
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Sindhi
Surety; Guarantor
Boy/Male
Indian
Reverence, Sanctity
Boy/Male
British, English
Pierce the Vale; From Percy
Girl/Female
Indian, Tamil
White Moon
Boy/Male
Muslim
Right direction
Girl/Female
American, British, English, Finnish, French, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Japanese, Kannada, Latin, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
My People; Dearly Loved; Beauty; Friend; Loved; Nectar; Tears
Boy/Male
Indian
Gift of God
GRAND
GRAND
GRAND
GRAND
GRAND
n.
The grandson of one's brother or sister.
n.
The granddaughter of one's brother or sister.
n.
A son of one's grandson or granddaughter.
a.
Like a grandfather in age or manner; kind; benignant; indulgent.
n.
Grandness.
n.
The state or quality of being grandiose,
a.
Grandiloquent.
n.
A grandmother.
n.
A daughter of one's grandson or granddaughter.
n.
The father of one's grandfather or grandmother.
n.
Alt. of Grandmamma
a.
Like a grandmother in age or manner; kind; indulgent.
a.
Characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor; flaunting; turgid; bombastic; -- in a bad sense; as, a grandiose style.
n.
Specifically, a grandfather; more generally, any ancestor.
n.
Grandeur.
n.
Alt. of Grandpapa
adv.
In a grand manner.
n.
The mother of one's grandfather or grandmother.
n.
A grandfather.
n.
The child of one's grandson or granddaughter.