Save Type Surname (from nickname) Usage English, Scottish Pronounced Pron. GRANT(English) [key·IPA] Meaning & History Derived from Norman French meaning "grand, tall, large, great". Related NamesDetails Other Languages & CulturesLegrand(French) Given Name DescendantsGrant(English) Grant(Scottish) User SubmissionGrant Categories American presidential surnames, baseball players, blues musicians, Doctor Who companions, English verbs, isograms, NBA players, sizes, Star Wars actors, word names