Gender: Female
Pronunciation: JH AO R AY G R EY AH M
Jorie Graham is an American poet. The Poetry Foundation called Graham "one of the most celebrated poets of the American post-war generation." She replaced poet Seamus Heaney as Boylston Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory at Harvard, becoming the first woman to be appointed to this position. She won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry (1996) for The Dream of the Unified Field: Selected Poems 1974-1994 and was chancellor of the Academy of American Poets from 1997 to 2003. She won the 2013 International Nonino Prize in Italy.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on May 12, 2024
On the name Jorie Graham, Graham means Warring, Warlike, Gray Homestead, From the Gray Home, Gravel Home, Grand Gravel Home, Gravelly Homestead.
The name Jorie Graham is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Graham is commonly found in United Kingdom, United States of America, South Africa, and 76 more countries.
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ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: JH AO R AY G R EY AH M
JH: Pronounce as in "joke" (JH OW K)
AO: Pronounce as in "thought" (TH AO T)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
AY: Pronounce as in "say" (S EY)
G: Pronounce as in "go" (G OW)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
EY: Pronounce as in "they" (DH EY)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
M: Pronounce as in "man" (M AE N)
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At NamesLook, the name Graham is recorded 31,626 times globally, ranking it as the 2,094th most common name worldwide.
Graham is most prevalent in United Kingdom, with 22,066 occurrences, making it the 100th most popular name in the country.
In United Kingdom, the name Graham is found among 1 in every 25 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | #100 | 1 : 25 |
| United States of America | #1,522 | 1 : 727 |
| South Africa | #863 | 1 : 943 |
| Ireland | #202 | 1 : 60 |
| Canada | #432 | 1 : 268 |
| Spain | #3,120 | 1 : 2,813 |
| Nigeria | #4,477 | 1 : 7,071 |
| France | #7,019 | 1 : 8,150 |
| Netherlands | #3,985 | 1 : 3,188 |
| United Arab Emirates | #6,815 | 1 : 10,154 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Graham from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Jorie Graham is an American poet. The Poetry Foundation called Graham "one of the most celebrated poets of the American post-war generation." She replaced poet Seamus Heaney as Boylston Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory at Harvard, becoming the first woman to be appointed to this position. She won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry (1996) for The Dream of the Unified Field: Selected Poems 1974-1994 and was chancellor of the Academy of American Poets from 1997 to 2003. She won the 2013 International Nonino Prize in Italy.
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