girls' name · peaked 1917

Grayce

Every Grayce since 1880 — 4,424 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.040.080.110.1518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1892Girls
Rank 2025
#7,253
among girls
Babies in 2025
15
named Grayce
Peak year
1917
134 babies
All-time total
4,424
since 1880

The story of Grayce

Grayce is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #7,253 in 2025 with 15 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1880, 4,424 American babies have been named Grayce. Its peak came in 1917, when 134 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1910s.

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 Grayce stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Grayce year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 15 #7,253
2024 11 #9,142
2023 15 #7,387
2022 34 #4,240
2021 21 #5,826
2020 29 #4,593
2019 27 #4,958
2018 36 #4,027
2017 38 #3,944
2016 38 #3,947
2015 54 #3,105
2014 53 #3,122
2013 47 #3,375
2012 45 #3,549
2011 59 #2,924
2010 77 #2,438
2009 61 #2,863
2008 79 #2,424
2007 77 #2,439
2006 91 #2,138
2005 87 #2,126
2004 99 #1,898
2003 114 #1,681
2002 56 #2,722
2001 69 #2,311
2000 56 #2,644
1995 20 #4,905
1990 7 #10,589
1985 6 #9,717
1980
1975
1970
1965 9 #4,616
1960 8 #4,919
1955 12 #3,448
1950 14 #2,820
1945 10 #2,992
1940 12 #2,475
1935 25 #1,493
1930 48 #1,064
1925 68 #901
1920 86 #782
1915 95 #679
1910 40 #675
1905 28 #673
1900 30 #644
1895 15 #833
1890 25 #529
1885 8 #816
1880 7 #703

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Grayce in 2025?

Grayce ranked #7,253 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 15 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Grayce?

4,424 babies have been named Grayce in the United States since 1880, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Grayce most popular?

Grayce peaked in 1917, when 134 newborns received the name.

Is Grayce a boy or girl name?

Grayce is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Grayce rising or falling?

Grayce is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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