Gracie
A diminutive of the female given name Grace.
Every Gracie since 1880 — 84,166 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Gracie
Gracie is moderately common for girls in the United States, ranked #227 in 2025 with 1,344 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1880, 84,166 American babies have been named Gracie. Its peak came in 2007, when 3,485 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
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 Gracie stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Gracie year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,344 | #227 | — | — |
| 2024 | 1,278 | #250 | — | — |
| 2023 | 1,247 | #248 | — | — |
| 2022 | 1,222 | #252 | — | — |
| 2021 | 1,268 | #240 | — | — |
| 2020 | 1,397 | #207 | — | — |
| 2019 | 1,417 | #217 | — | — |
| 2018 | 1,582 | #193 | — | — |
| 2017 | 1,619 | #194 | — | — |
| 2016 | 1,819 | #181 | — | — |
| 2015 | 1,964 | #165 | — | — |
| 2014 | 2,059 | #161 | — | — |
| 2013 | 1,950 | #165 | — | — |
| 2012 | 2,014 | #158 | — | — |
| 2011 | 2,250 | #135 | — | — |
| 2010 | 2,435 | #130 | — | — |
| 2009 | 2,869 | #114 | — | — |
| 2008 | 3,427 | #99 | 6 | #11,542 |
| 2007 | 3,480 | #96 | 5 | #13,014 |
| 2006 | 3,299 | #103 | — | — |
| 2005 | 3,371 | #94 | 5 | #12,054 |
| 2004 | 2,941 | #114 | 17 | #4,864 |
| 2003 | 2,723 | #126 | — | — |
| 2002 | 2,155 | #153 | — | — |
| 2001 | 1,911 | #170 | — | — |
| 2000 | 1,312 | #245 | — | — |
| 1995 | 127 | #1,312 | — | — |
| 1990 | 131 | #1,254 | — | — |
| 1985 | 94 | #1,376 | — | — |
| 1980 | 113 | #1,185 | — | — |
| 1975 | 104 | #1,122 | — | — |
| 1970 | 125 | #1,000 | — | — |
| 1965 | 208 | #682 | — | — |
| 1960 | 317 | #546 | — | — |
| 1955 | 326 | #514 | — | — |
| 1950 | 335 | #439 | — | — |
| 1945 | 378 | #356 | — | — |
| 1940 | 420 | #310 | — | — |
| 1935 | 415 | #296 | — | — |
| 1930 | 474 | #305 | — | — |
| 1925 | 573 | #279 | — | — |
| 1920 | 527 | #284 | — | — |
| 1915 | 414 | #286 | — | — |
| 1910 | 246 | #246 | — | — |
| 1905 | 168 | #247 | — | — |
| 1900 | 158 | #258 | — | — |
| 1895 | 108 | #270 | — | — |
| 1890 | 69 | #298 | — | — |
| 1885 | 40 | #321 | — | — |
| 1880 | 18 | #394 | — | — |
Famous people named Gracie
- Gracie Fields Actor · 1898–1979
- Gracie Gold Skater · b. 1995
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Gracie mean?
A diminutive of the female given name Grace.
How popular is the name Gracie in 2025?
Gracie ranked #227 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 1,344 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Gracie?
84,166 babies have been named Gracie in the United States since 1880, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Gracie most popular?
Gracie peaked in 2007, when 3,485 newborns received the name.
Is Gracie a boy or girl name?
Gracie is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Gracie rising or falling?
Gracie is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Gracie?
Well-known people named Gracie include Gracie Fields (actor), Gracie Gold (skater).