Gracie

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Gracie is a diminutive of Grace, derived from the Latin 'gratia' meaning favor, blessing, or thanks. It evolved as an affectionate standalone name, carrying the elegant meaning of divine grace with a more playful, approachable feel.

Current Popularity

#227 for girls

in the United States (2025)

Projected 2026: #224, likely #202 to #246

↗Declining

Popularity over time

188019502020
Recent years · births per year

Dashed bar: 2026 (projected): 1,384. How this is calculated

Yearly values
  • 2011: 2,250
  • 2012: 2,014
  • 2013: 1,950
  • 2014: 2,059
  • 2015: 1,964
  • 2016: 1,819
  • 2017: 1,619
  • 2018: 1,582
  • 2019: 1,417
  • 2020: 1,397
  • 2021: 1,268
  • 2022: 1,222
  • 2023: 1,247
  • 2024: 1,278
  • 2025: 1,344
  • 2026 (projected): 1,384

Good to Know

Common nicknames: Grace, Grae, Gracie-Girl, Gray
  • •Easy to spell and pronounce across most English-speaking countries
  • •Works well as both a full name and nickname for Grace
  • •Has a vintage charm that's seen a modern resurgence
  • •The '-ie' ending gives it a youthful, friendly quality that ages well

Famous People

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Gracie Allen

Comedian and actress from vaudeville and early television

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Gracie Gold

Olympic figure skater

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Gracie Abrams

Singer-songwriter

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Gracie Fields

British actress and singer

Statistics

84,121

Total births since 1880

2007

Peak year

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