is a common male name (e.g. Grant Ellis ) or last name (e.g. Brian Grant ) in the English language. "The boy's name Grant \g-ra-nt\ is pronounced grant. It is of English and Gaelic origin, and its meaning is "tall, big". A Scottish name. US President Ulysses S. Grant; painter Grant Wood; actor Hugh Grant; famous Josh Grant.
Grant is a popular male first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census).
A may refer to a block of funding provided by the government for specific purposes:
- Alan Grant
- Alan Grant (Jurassic Park) , a fictional paleontologist in the ''Jurassic Park'' series
- Albert Grant , Kidderminster MP 1865 to 1868 and 1874
- Alexander Grant , a British army officer, businessman and politician in Upper Canada
- Alexander Grant (University Principal) , British Principal of the University of Edinburgh
- Amy Grant , an American singer-songwriter
- Anne Grant
- Avraham Grant
- Bernie Grant
- Beth Grant
- Bob Grant (radio)
- Brian Grant
- Bud Grant , an American football coach
- Cuthbert Grant , a Canadian leader in the early 19th century.
- Cameron Grant National Development Ski Team member (2004)
- Cary Grant , a film actor
- Chapman Grant (1887-1983), American biologist
- Charles Grant ;
- --- Charles Grant (American Football) , American football player
- --- Charles Grant (game Designer) , wargaming author
- --- Charles Grant (British East India Company)
- --- Charles L. Grant , science fiction author
- --- Charles Grant, 1st Baron Glenelg , Scottish politician
- --- Charles Robert Archibald Grant son of Sybil Grant and grandson of Lord Rosebery
- Chris Grant
- Corinne Grant
- Cait "Daisy" Grant
- Gavin Grant
- George Grant
- --- George Grant (philosopher) (1918–1988), George Parkin Grant, Canadian philosopher and political
- --- George Monro Grant (1835–1902), Canadian, principal of Queen's College, grandfather of the philosopher
- --- George Grant (UK Politician) (1924–1984), British Labour MP
- Ginger Grant
- Glen Grant
- Gogi Grant
- Grant Smith
- Heber J. Grant , Seventh President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
- Horace Grant , NBA basketball player
- Howard Grant , Jamaican-Canadian boxer
- Hugh Grant , English film actor
- James Grant
- James Augustus Grant , a Scottish explorer of Africa in the 19th century
- Jane Grant
- Jedediah M. Grant , leader in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
- Jennifer Grant
- Jesse Root Grant (1858-1934), American miner and entrepreneur
- Jo Grant
- Joe Grant
- John Grant :
- --- John Grant (Musician) , musician with TheTermites
- --- John Grant (screenwriter) , a screenwriter
- --- John Grant (science Fiction Writer) , a writer of and about science fiction
- --- John Grant (Lovejoy) , a British author best known for the ''Lovejoy'' series
- --- John Grant (British Politician) , a former Labour and SDP Member of Parliament
- --- John T. Grant (1813–1887), an American railroad builder
- --- John Grant (Australian Politician)
- --- John Grant, Jr. (lacrosse Player)
- Johnny Grant
- Paul Grant (NBA Player) , a first round pick of the Minnesota Timberwolves in 1997
- Paul Grant
- Peter Grant (music Manager) , a rock and roll manager
- Peter Grant (footballer) , manager of Norwich City FC
- Peter And Rosemary Grant , biologists
- Rachel Grant
- Red Grant
- Richard Grant
- Richard E. Grant
- Rob Grant
- Robert Grant ;
- --- Robert Grant (Romantic Writer) (1779–1838), Romantic period writer
- --- Robert Grant (novelist) (1852–1940), 20th century novelist
- --- Robert Grant (soldier) (1837–1874), Victoria Cross recipient
- --- Robert Grant (Christian Leader) , radio personality and pastor
- --- Robert Grant (Canadian Politician) , member of the Legislative Assembly for the Comox riding
- --- Robert Grant (surgeon) , Columbia University surgeon
- ---Sir Robert Grant (politician) (1779–1838), British politician and lawyer
- --- Robert Edmond Grant , Scottish Biologist
- Rodney A. Grant
- Shauna Grant
- Stan Grant
- Stan Grant (junior)
- Steven Grant
- Grant, Alabama
- Grant, Colorado
- Grant, Florida
- Grant, Iowa
- Grant, Michigan
- Grant, Minnesota
- Grant, Nebraska
- Grant, Wisconsin (six towns)
- Grant City, Missouri
- Grant Park, Illinois
- Grant Park (Chicago)
- Grant Town, West Virginia
- Grant Township, Michigan (eleven townships)
- Grant Township, Pennsylvania
- Grants, New Mexico
- Grant (automobile) , a defunct Findlay, Ohio auto manufacturer
- Clan Grant , a Scottish clan
- The Children Of Captain Grant , a novel by Jules Verne
- Land Grant , a gift of land from a government or royalty in exchange for service
- W. T. Grant variety store, a chain of mass-merchandise stores
- William Grant & Sons , a Scotch whisky distilling company
- USS Albert W. Grant , ship in the U.S. navy which served during World War Two
- U.S. Grant Bridge over Ohio River and Scioto River
- M3 Lee , an American tank, a modified version was called the ''Grant''
- Grant, a high quality steering wheel manufacturer.
- A U.S. fifty-dollar bill
- Grant Schneider, anthropologist philanthropist and dressing gown enthusiast
- Grant, a fairy in English folklore, who looks like a small misshapen horse who walks upright
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