Altagracia: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	48	5	–	#2,522
1920s	106	11	+121%	#2,165
1930s	41	4	-61%	#3,357
1940s	42	4	+2%	#3,217
1950s	66	7	+57%	#3,203
1960s	92	9	+39%	#3,343
1970s	135	14	+47%	#3,264
1980s	125	13	-7%	#4,170
1990s	90	9	-28%	#4,386
2000s	34	3	-62%	#10,962
2010s	–	–	–	–
2020s (to 2025)	–	–	–	–

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

#2,522

1920s

106

+121%

#2,165

1930s

-61%

#3,357

1940s

+2%

#3,217

1950s

+57%

#3,203

1960s

+39%

#3,343

1970s

135

+47%

#3,264

1980s

125

-7%

#4,170

1990s

-28%

#4,386

2000s

-62%

#10,962

2010s

–

2020s (to 2025)

–

The story of Altagracia

Altagracia is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1915, 779 American babies have been named Altagracia. Its peak came in 1990, when 22 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1990s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Altagracia stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Altagracia?

The median living Altagracia is about 48 years old; half are between 36 and 59. An estimated 600 people named Altagracia are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Altagracia year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	–	–
2024	–	–
2023	–	–
2022	–	–
2021	–	–
2020	–	–
2019	–	–
2018	–	–
2017	–	–
2016	–	–
2015	–	–
2014	–	–
2013	–	–
2012	–	–
2011	–	–
2010	–	–
2009	–	–
2008	7	#13,929
2007	–	–
2006	–	–
2005	9	#10,962
2004	–	–
2003	7	#12,488
2002	–	–
2001	5	#15,482
2000	6	#13,246
1995	8	#9,609
1990	22	#4,386
1985	13	#5,362
1980	12	#5,556
1975	21	#3,264
1970	7	#6,383
1965	14	#3,403
1960	5	#6,401
1955	6	#5,226
1950	–	–
1945	5	#4,573
1940	8	#3,217
1935	6	#3,753
1930	8	#3,357
1925	8	#3,673
1920	5	#4,994
1915	6	#3,805
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Altagracia, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Altagracia?

The median living Altagracia is about 48 years old. Half of all living Altagracias are between 36 and 59 years old.

How many people named Altagracia are alive today?

An estimated 600 people named Altagracia are alive in the United States, based on 779 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Altagracia mean?

Altagracia is a Spanish feminine name, originating from "Our Lady of Altagracia", an epithet of Mary, mother of Jesus.

How popular is the name Altagracia in 2025?

Altagracia did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Altagracia?

779 babies have been named Altagracia in the United States since 1915, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Altagracia most popular?

Altagracia peaked in 1990, when 22 newborns received the name.

Is Altagracia a boy or girl name?

Altagracia is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Altagracia rising or falling?

Altagracia has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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Altagracia popularity over time

The story of Altagracia

How old are people named Altagracia?

Altagracia year by year

Frequently asked questions

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