Total births
531
Boys' name · since 1998
Graceson
531 babies named Graceson in U.S. Social Security records since 1998, with the highest year being 2020. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #4403
- among boys today
- 531
- born since 1998
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 69%
- more common than other boys
Graceson currently ranks #4403 among boys' names in America, with 531 babies recorded since 1998.
Social Security Administration records show Graceson recorded 531 times among boys since 1998, holding rank #4403 nationally today, ahead of 69% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2025.
- #4403 among boys today
- 531 born since 1998
- 2010s peak decade
- 69% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Graceson is currently the #4403 boys' name in America, more common than 69% of boys - 531 born since 1998, peaking in the 2010s.
- #4403
- among boys today
- 531
- born since 1998
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 69%
- more common than other boys
Graceson vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#4403
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 69% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
53% of everyone ever named Graceson was born in this single decade.
2020
Single peak year
50 babies were named Graceson in 2020 - its busiest year on record.
How Graceson compares
531 Top 42% higher than 58% of 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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
Graceson's all-time total is 45% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Graceson | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 531 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 50 | 23 | 22,252 |
Graceson's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Graceson splits its recorded history at 2014: 77% of all births land in the more recent half, 23% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2001 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2020 peak of 50 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Graceson at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2020
Current rank
#4,403
Active since
1998
Graceson popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2025
- Peak year (2020)
- 50
- Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
Graceson popularity over time - girls
23 total births recorded since 1998 (Graceson as girls' name)
Graceson by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Graceson's strongest decade.
281 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.
Graceson births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 6
1990s
6 births
- 2000s 45
2000s
45 births
- 2010s
2010s
281 births
- 2020s
2020s
199 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 281 births (53% of all-time use).
How Graceson compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Graceson's total volume
Graceson vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Graceson by state
Where Graceson concentrates geographically, total births since 1998
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 38 | 7.2% |
| #2 | Florida | | 10 | 1.9% |
| #3 | Georgia | | 5 | 0.9% |
| #4 | North Carolina | | 5 | 0.9% |
Texas share of Graceson's total US births 7.2%
Even split
38 of 531 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Graceson? ▼
Graceson has been given to 531 babies in the U.S. since 1998, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #4403 as of the latest data. 50 babies were born in 2020, its single highest year.
When was Graceson most popular? ▼
Graceson was most popular in the 2010s decade with 281 total births. The single peak year was 2020.
Where is Graceson most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Graceson are Texas (38 births), Florida (10 births), Georgia (5 births).
How long has the name Graceson been used? ▼
Graceson has been recorded in Social Security data since 1998, spanning 28 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Graceson? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Grant, Grayson, Graham, Grady, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Graceson's data
- Graceson's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (281 total births) through the 2020s (199) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Gracesons (38 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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.
Keep exploring Graceson
Nearby Names Like Graceson
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Graceson
Grant Boy
#241 136,462 births
Grayson Boy
#48 128,994 births
Graham Boy
#129 61,436 births
Grady Boy
#372 52,474 births
Granville Boy
#12350 5,501 births
Compare Graceson side by side: Graceson vs Grant Graceson vs Grayson Graceson vs Graham
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Graceson
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, 1998–2025 (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. "Graceson: #4403 Boys' Name - 531 Births, Peak 2020." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/graceson. 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 Graceson 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.