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Origin: Scottish

Meaning: Gravel area; Gray homestead

Graeme is a boy’s name of British origin with a Scottish variation of the name Graham. Graeme’s origins are primarily locational, a name given to someone from a particular area, and Graeme literally translates into “gray homestead.” Although somewhat uninspiring, Graeme has survived centuries because of its gentle sound and strong roots and is often found in countries like Scotland, Australia, New Zealand, and France. It’s the perfect baby name for parents who want to honor their British or Scottish ancestors, keeping their heritage alive for another generation.