Save Type Surname (from occupation) Usage English, French Pronounced Pron. GRAYN-jər(English) GRAHN-ZHEH(French) [key·IPA] Meaning & History Means "farm bailiff" from Old French grangier, ultimately from Latin granum meaning "grain". It is borne in the Harry Potter novels by Harry's friend Hermione Granger. DetailsRelated Names VariantsGarner, Garnier(English) Categories Harry Potter characters Entry updated November 20, 2020 ·