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Grant is an English given name derived from the French grand meaning 'tall' or 'large'. [1] It was originally a nickname given to those with remarkable size. Notable people with the given name "Grant" include
Grant is an English, Scottish, and French surname derived from the French graund meaning 'tall' or 'large'. [1] It was originally a nickname given to those with remarkable size. Notable people with the surname "Grant" include
Grant (given name), including a list of people and fictional characters; Grant (surname), including a list of people and fictional characters Ulysses S. Grant (1822–1885), the 18th president of the United States and general of the Union during the American Civil War; Cary Grant (1904–1986), British-American actor; Hugh Grant (born 1960 ...
Grant's full name is Hugh John Mungo Grant, he told Kimmel. While he passed the unusual middle name to his son, John Mungo, who was born in 2012 and whom he shares with wife Anna Eberstein, he ...
The Chiefs of Clan Grant descended from Normans who arrived in Scotland during the medieval period, bearing the French name le Grand ('the tall', 'large'). [5] [6] [7] The first Grants to appear in Scotland are recorded in the 13th century when they acquired the lands of Stratherrick.
Grant, who had previously not shared their names, explained that he was in a bit of a "panic" when trying to name his kids. “I must ask you about your middle name, because this is a little detail.
Ulysses (/ juː ˈ l ɪ s iː z / yoo-LISS-eez, UK also / ˈ juː l ɪ s iː z / YOO-liss-eez; Latin: Ulyssēs, Ulixēs) is one Latinized version of Odysseus.The name was made more famous in modern times by the American Civil War hero and eighteenth president of the United States, Ulysses S. Grant, [3] by James Joyce's novel Ulysses, and the film of the same name.
Hugh Grant has revealed that his youngest daughter’s name is a hilarious reference to Austin Powers.. The British film star, who has won rave reviews for his rare scary turn in new horror ...