Altagracia — girls' name

What the Data Says About Altagracia

The Social Security Administration has registered 779 babies named Altagracia between 1915 and 2008, spanning 94 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Altagracia currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2008. The name reached its historical peak in 1990, when 22 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Altagracia performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 135 births during that ten-year window. Across the 10 decades of recorded activity, Altagracia shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 132 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and California. In total, SSA state-level files list Altagracia in 3 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Altagracia in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 779 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.