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Updated June 9, 2019

Girl name origins & meanings

  • Latin : Red seed

Family name origins & meanings

  • Italian : from granata ‘pomegranate’, hence a metonymic occupational name for a grower or seller of the fruit, or a nickname for someone with red hair or a red complexion.
  • Italian : habitational name from a locality so named in Santa Maria del Cedro, in Cosenza province.
  • Italian : habitational name from the Spanish city of Granada, Granata in Italian.

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