US rank #16427 Girls' name Peak 2012 146 births

Gracielynn — #16427 US girls' name

146 babies named Gracielynn in U.S. Social Security records since 2004, with the highest year being 2012. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s252010s922020s29
#16427
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 7% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

63% 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.

What the Data Says About Gracielynn

The Social Security Administration has registered 146 babies named Gracielynn between 2004 and 2024, spanning 21 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Gracielynn currently holds the #16427 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2012, when 18 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Gracielynn performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 92 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Gracielynn shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Gracielynn 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 146 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.

Gracielynn at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

146

Since 2004

21 years of records

Peak year

2012

18 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#16,427

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2004

Recorded for 21 years

Last year on file: 2024

Gracielynn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2004

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2012)
18
Annual births at peak — across 21 years of records
05101520 2024202020172014201120082004 5

Gracielynn by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
92 births that decade — 63% of Gracielynn's all-time total
2000s252010s922020s29

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Gracielynn?
146 babies have been named Gracielynn since 2004. It currently ranks #16427 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?
Gracielynn has been recorded in Social Security data since 2004, spanning 21 years of data through 2024.
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.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2004–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.