How Many People Are Named Gracie?
An estimated 63,281 people in the United States have the first name Gracie. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 23 years old, and Gracie peaked in popularity in 2007 with 3,485 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Gracie as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Gracie paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
63,281
About 1 in 5,416 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Uncommon
Predicted Gender
Female
99.9% confidence
Average Age
23
years old
Peak Year
2007
3,485 births
Total Registered
82,793
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Gracie
Gracie is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 82,793 total births registered, 99.9% were female.
Gracie as a male name
Ranked #11,541 in 2008
6 male births in 2008
Peak: 2004 (17 births)
Gracie as a female name
Ranked #248 in 2024
1,273 female births in 2024
Peak: 2007 (3,480 births)
Gracie: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Gracie span from the 1880s to the 2020s, covering 15 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 27,520 babies were registered. Gracie has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Gracie by Decade
How has Gracie tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
| Decade | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 386 | 0 | 386 | |
| 1890s | 929 | 0 | 929 | |
| 1900s | 1,637 | 0 | 1,637 | |
| 1910s | 3,543 | 0 | 3,543 | |
| 1920s | 5,172 | 12 | 5,160 | |
| 1930s | 4,362 | 0 | 4,362 | |
| 1940s | 3,873 | 0 | 3,873 | |
| 1950s | 3,297 | 0 | 3,297 | |
| 1960s | 2,106 | 0 | 2,106 | |
| 1970s | 1,006 | 0 | 1,006 | |
| 1980s | 1,052 | 0 | 1,052 | |
| 1990s | 2,418 | 0 | 2,418 | |
| 2000s | 27,520 | 33 | 27,487 | |
| 2010s | 19,097 | 0 | 19,097 | |
| 2020s | 6,395 | 0 | 6,395 | |
Gracie by State
Birth registrations for Gracie span all 51 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, North Carolina. The lowest are in District of Columbia, Rhode Island, Hawaii. On average, about 1,496 Gracies were registered per state.
Gracie + Last Name Combinations
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Gracie: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Gracie?
We estimate approximately 63,281 people named Gracie are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 5,416 Americans share this first name.
Is Gracie a common name?
Gracie is classified as "Uncommon" and is more popular than 99.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 82,793 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Gracie most popular?
Gracie reached peak popularity in 2007, when 3,485 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Gracie is approximately 23 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Gracie a female name?
Gracie is predominantly female. 99.9% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Gracie Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Gracie Smith, Gracie Johnson, Gracie Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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