Boy Name · English Origin
Smith
Last reviewed: June 2026
Here is what we know about Smith: it is a boy name meaning "Graceful presence", with English roots, and it lands in the Rare band of US popularity for 2026. Names like Saint share its phonetic family.
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Frequently asked about Smith
What does the name Smith mean?
Smith means "Graceful presence" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Smith?
Smith originates in English naming tradition. Names of English origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Smith?
Smith has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Smith a boy's or girl's name?
Smith is primarily used as a boy's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Smith in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Smith sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Smith?
Names that share Smith's sound and style include Saint, Shanti, Sandy, Santo, Sandie. Open the "Names like Smith" rail on this page for the full list.