Total births
154
Girls' name · since 2004
Gracielynn
Since 2004, U.S. Social Security records show 154 babies named Gracielynn, peaking in 2012. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #16480
- among girls today
- 154
- born since 2004
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 7%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Gracielynn is the #16480 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 154 recorded since 2004.
Gracielynn has 154 recorded births among girls since 2004, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #16480 as of the latest data, more common than 7% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2004 to 2025.
- #16480 among girls today
- 154 born since 2004
- 2010s peak decade
- 7% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Gracielynn is currently the #16480 girls' name in America, more common than 7% of girls - 154 born since 2004, peaking in the 2010s.
- #16480
- among girls today
- 154
- born since 2004
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 7%
- more common than other girls
Gracielynn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#16480
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 7% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
60% of everyone ever named Gracielynn was born in this single decade.
2012
Single peak year
18 babies were named Gracielynn in 2012 - its busiest year on record.
How Gracielynn compares
154 32th 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
Gracielynn's all-time total is 60% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Gracielynn | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 154 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 18 | 48 | 19,840 |
Gracielynn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Gracielynn's SSA record in two at 2015 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2004, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2012 peak of 18, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Gracielynn at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2012
Current rank
#16,480
Active since
2004
Gracielynn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2025
- Peak year (2012)
- 18
- Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
Gracielynn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Gracielynn's strongest decade.
92 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.
Gracielynn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 25
2000s
25 births
- 2010s
2010s
92 births
- 2020s
2020s
37 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 92 births (60% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Gracielynn? ▼
154 babies have been named Gracielynn since 2004. It currently ranks #16480 among girls. The peak year was 2012 with 18 births.
When was Gracielynn most popular? ▼
Gracielynn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 92 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
How long has the name Gracielynn been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Gracielynn since 2004 -- 22 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Gracielynn? ▼
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 Gracielynn's data
- Gracielynn's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (92 total births) through the 2020s (37) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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 Gracielynn
Nearby Names Like Gracielynn
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Gracielynn
Grace Girl
#40 534,935 births
Gracie Girl
#250 84,121 births
Graciela Girl
#1946 16,315 births
Gracelyn Girl
#466 15,917 births
Gracelynn Girl
#424 13,268 births
Compare Gracielynn side by side: Gracielynn vs Grace Gracielynn vs Gracie Gracielynn vs Graciela
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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, 2004–2025 (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. "Gracielynn: #16480 Girls' Name - 154 Births, Peak 2012." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/gracielynn. 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 Gracielynn 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.