Gracie

Where Gracie comes from

From Grace + -ie.
— Wiktionary's entry for Gracie
  • 2 syllables
  • Vowel-ended
Along the way
  1. 1880
    First SSA year
    Already #388 among girls — 18 babies in the first year on record.
  2. 2005
    Peak, #94
    3,371 babies named Gracie — more than any year before or since.
  3. 2005
    The comeback
    Back to #94 after sinking to #1,447 in 1986.
In the dictionary
  • A diminutive of the female given name Grace.
Namesakes

No widely known Gracie turns up in the encyclopedias yet — the name is still all theirs to make famous.

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.