Gracey
#4,987 for girls in 2025, 26 births
- Peak · girls
- 2005 · 183 births
- Debut · girls
- 6 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 2,614since 1918
Gracey over time
Rank among girls' names. Gracey has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #4,987 | 26 |
| 2024 | #3,963 | 37 |
| 2023 | #5,752 | 21 |
| 2022 | #4,472 | 31 |
| 2021 | #4,607 | 29 |
| 2020 | #3,778 | 38 |
| 2019 | #3,172 | 50 |
| 2018 | #3,614 | 42 |
| 2017 | #2,597 | 67 |
| 2016 | #2,761 | 62 |
| 2015 | #2,646 | 67 |
| 2014 | #2,391 | 76 |
| 2013 | #2,279 | 81 |
| 2012 | #1,983 | 98 |
| 2011 | #1,982 | 99 |
| 2010 | #1,847 | 110 |
| 2009 | #1,572 | 143 |
| 2008 | #1,474 | 159 |
| 2007 | #1,556 | 146 |
| 2006 | #1,390 | 163 |
| 2005 | #1,239 | 183 |
| 2004 | #1,387 | 150 |
| 2003 | #1,257 | 166 |
| 2002 | #1,394 | 138 |
| 2001 | #1,523 | 122 |
| 2000 | #1,969 | 85 |
| 1999 | #2,896 | 46 |
| 1998 | #4,955 | 21 |
| 1997 | #5,228 | 19 |
| 1996 | #5,531 | 17 |
| 1995 | #10,514 | 7 |
| 1994 | #7,604 | 11 |
| 1993 | #10,588 | 7 |
| 1992 | #11,738 | 6 |
| 1991 | #8,588 | 9 |
| 1990 | #10,193 | 7 |
| 1989 | #10,847 | 6 |
| 1988 | #6,666 | 11 |
| 1987 | #8,778 | 7 |
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| 1982 | #6,888 | 9 |
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| 1978 | #6,948 | 8 |
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| 1946 | #4,960 | 5 |
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| 1941 | #3,559 | 7 |
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| 1929 | #4,570 | 5 |
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| 1924 | #5,061 | 5 |
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| 1920 | #4,398 | 6 |
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| 1918 | #4,291 | 6 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Gracey! It came in at #4,291, and was given to 6 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1919, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Gracey is popular in 2008
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- West Virginia#333 · 1 in 1,377
- Iowa#425 · 1 in 1,933
- Utah#579 · 1 in 2,825
- Arkansas#580 · 1 in 2,445
- Alabama#621 · 1 in 2,998
Best ever in a state: #199 in South Dakota, 2003.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Virginia | #333 | 5 | 1 in 1,377 |
| Iowa | #425 | 7 | 1 in 1,933 |
| Utah | #579 | 7 | 1 in 2,825 |
| Arkansas | #580 | 5 | 1 in 2,445 |
| Alabama | #621 | 7 | 1 in 2,998 |
| Louisiana | #706 | 6 | 1 in 3,371 |
| Kentucky | #708 | 5 | 1 in 4,046 |
| Oklahoma | #761 | 5 | 1 in 3,488 |
| Tennessee | #919 | 6 | 1 in 5,365 |
| Ohio | #942 | 9 | 1 in 6,265 |
| Missouri | #954 | 5 | 1 in 5,887 |
| North Carolina | #1,260 | 6 | 1 in 8,013 |
| Florida | #1,499 | 8 | 1 in 10,760 |
| Illinois | #1,741 | 5 | 1 in 13,245 |
| Texas | #2,316 | 8 | 1 in 20,965 |
| California | #2,896 | 7 | 1 in 32,763 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Gracey
- 1,024 spots since 2024 (#3,963 → #4,987)
- 1,209 spots since 2020 (#3,778 → #4,987)
- 2,341 spots since 2015 (#2,646 → #4,987)
- Debuted 1918
- Peaked 2005 at #1,239 (183 births)
- Births halved by 2013, 8 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 10,097 girls born in 2005 were named Gracey (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 61,818 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 55.7% of all girls named Gracey (1,455) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 6 | #4,291 (1918) | #4,291 |
| 1920s | 16 | #4,398 (1920) | #4,676 |
| 1930s | 0 | — | — |
| 1940s | 12 | #3,559 (1941) | #4,260 |
| 1950s | 0 | — | — |
| 1960s | 0 | — | — |
| 1970s | 8 | #6,948 (1978) | #6,948 |
| 1980s | 33 | #6,666 (1988) | #8,295 |
| 1990s | 150 | #2,896 (1999) | #7,784 |
| 2000s | 1,455 | #1,239 (2005) | #1,476 |
| 2010s | 752 | #1,847 (2010) | #2,527 |
| 2020s | 182 | #3,778 (2020) | #4,593 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Gracey in 2008
Top girls' names in 2008
More about 2008
girls
1,890,938 girls got a published name in 2008; 1 in 11,893 of them was named Gracey, which outranked 92.8% of the 20,482 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,468Christa160
- #1,468Keegan160
- #1,468Zahara160
- #1,474Gracey159
- #1,474Ania159
- #1,474Halie159
- #1,474Maylee159
- #1,479Darcy158
- #1,479Dayanna158
- #1,479Elayna158
Tied with 4 names at #1,474; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.