Definitions for Graham
ˈgreɪ əm, græmgra·ham

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Graham, Billy Graham, William Franklin Grahamnoun

   United States evangelical preacher famous as a mass evangelist (born in 1918)

2. Graham, Martha Grahamnoun

   United States dancer and choreographer whose work was noted for its austerity and technical rigor (1893-1991)

3. whole wheat flour, graham flour, graham, whole meal flournoun

   flour made by grinding the entire wheat berry including the bran; (`whole meal flour' is British usage)

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. grahamnoun

   flour made by grinding the wheat berry including the bran.

2. Grahamnoun

   and clan name.

3. Grahamnoun

   A Scottish surname and clan name.

4. Grahamnoun

   A male given name transferred from the surname.

   Alexander Graham Bell

5. Grahamnoun

   A census-designated place in Alabama.

6. Grahamnoun

   A city in Appling County, Georgia.

7. Grahamnoun

   An unincorporated community in Washington Township, Daviess County, Indiana, United States.

8. Grahamnoun

   An unincorporated community in Fountain County, Indiana, United States

9. Grahamnoun

   A census-designated place in Kentucky.

10. Grahamnoun

    A city in Missouri.

11. Grahamnoun

    A city, the county seat of Alamance County, North Carolina.

12. Grahamnoun

    A city, the county seat of Young County, Texas.

13. Grahamnoun

    A census-designated place in Washington.

14. Etymology: Scottish surname originating from a place Grantham in Lincolnshire, Old English grand "gravel" + hām "homestead".

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1. graham

   Graham can refer to two things: 1) In the context of food, Graham refers to a type of whole wheat flour named after Sylvester Graham, a 19th-century American preacher who was an advocate for dietary reform. This flour is used to make Graham crackers and other whole grain foods. 2) As a name, Graham is a popular masculine first name and surname. It originally comes from a Scottish surname, which was derived from the English place name Grantham, meaning "gravelly homestead".

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1. Graham

   Graham is a city in north central Texas. It is the county seat of Young County, and as of the 2010 Census had a population of 8,903.

Surnames Frequency by Census RecordsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. GRAHAM

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Graham is ranked #120 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Graham surname appeared 201,159 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 68 would have the surname Graham.
   
   70% or 140,852 total occurrences were White.
   23.9% or 48,258 total occurrences were Black.
   2.5% or 5,130 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   2.1% or 4,285 total occurrences were of two or more races.
   0.8% or 1,609 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
   0.5% or 1,026 total occurrences were Asian.

Matched Categories

1. • Choreographer
   • Dancer
   • Evangelist
   • Wheat Flour

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Graham' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2482

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Graham' in Written Corpus Frequency: #2540

Usage in printed sourcesFrom: 

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How to pronounce Graham?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say Graham in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Graham in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Graham in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of Graham in a Sentence

1. Ronald Reagan:

   Billy Graham is an American who lives first and always for his fellow citizens. In honoring him, we give thanks for God's greatest spiritual gifts—faith, hope, and love.

2. Lindsey Graham:

   When it comes to foreign policy, Lindsey Graham offers a very clear and different path, the foundation of my foreign policy is superior capability, overwhelming capacity and most important of all, determined will.

3. Julianna McKillop:

   I'd take the tanks of liquid nitrogen in Dr. Graham's Cadillac and drive up to CalTech and talk to the students (and professors).

4. Robert Morris:

   Billy Graham was one of the most faithful followers of Jesus. Billy Graham made a huge impact in my life, and even led my wife, Debbie, to the Lord, this world will miss Billy Graham, but we celebrate that Billy Graham is now with the One Billy Graham loved so much.

5. Mike Pompeo:

   I know many of Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham think it's time to pack up and abandon the role we've been playing since the previous administration. I'm here to tell Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham why that's a bad call, the more support from you we get, the better chance we have of ending the conflict and stopping the suffering that none of us are happy about.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Graham
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Graham
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=Graham
5. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html
6. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=Graham