Girls' name · since 2001

Gracelin

299 babies named Gracelin in U.S. Social Security records since 2001, with the highest year being 2017. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#16329
among girls today
299
born since 2001
2010s
peak decade
8%
more common than other girls

Yes -- Gracelin is the #16329 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 299 recorded since 2001.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gracelin has been recorded 299 times among girls since 2001, currently ranked #16329 nationally and more common than 8% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2025.

  • #16329 among girls today
  • 299 born since 2001
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 8% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Gracelin is currently the #16329 girls' name in America, more common than 8% of girls - 299 born since 2001, peaking in the 2010s.

#16329
among girls today
299
born since 2001
2010s
peak decade
8%
more common than other girls

Gracelin vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%7.8%
Gracelin vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#16329
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 8% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

48% of everyone ever named Gracelin was born in this single decade.

2017
Single peak year

24 babies were named Gracelin in 2017 - its busiest year on record.

How Gracelin compares

299 45th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Gracelin's all-time total is 22% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Gracelin Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 299 382 567,345
Peak-year births 24 48 19,840

Gracelin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Gracelin's full recorded timeline at 2014, 45% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 55% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2001, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2017 peak of 24 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Gracelin at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

299

Since 2001

25 years of records

Peak year

2017

24 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#16,329

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

2001

Recorded for 25 years

Last year on file: 2025

Gracelin popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2017)
24
Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
0510152025 200120052008201120142017202020232025 6

Gracelin by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2010s was Gracelin's strongest decade.

143 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.

Gracelin births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 143 births (48% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Gracelin by state

Where Gracelin concentrates geographically, total births since 2001

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Gracelin
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
5 1.7%
California share of Gracelin's total US births 1.7%

5 of 299 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Gracelin?
Since 2001, Social Security records show 299 babies named Gracelin. Today it holds rank #16329 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2017, with 24 births.
When was Gracelin most popular?
Gracelin was most popular in the 2010s decade with 143 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
Where is Gracelin most popular?
The top states for the name Gracelin are California (5 births).
How long has the name Gracelin been used?
Gracelin has been recorded in Social Security data since 2001, spanning 25 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Gracelin?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Grace, Gracie, Graciela, Gracelyn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Gracelin's data

  • Gracelin's decade-level peak was the 2010s (143 total births); usage has since declined to 46 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Gracelins (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2001–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Gracelin: #16329 Girls' Name - 299 Births, Peak 2017." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/gracelin. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Gracelin draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.