US rank #5604 Girls' name Peak 2007 1,581 births

Gracy — #5604 US girls' name

1,581 babies named Gracy in U.S. Social Security records since 1897, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1890s61900s171910s711920s1041930s621940s761950s601960s401970s371980s541990s1002000s5152010s3272020s112
#5604
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 68% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

33% of everyone ever named Gracy was born in this single decade.

2007
Single peak year

66 babies were named Gracy in 2007 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Gracy

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,581 babies named Gracy between 1897 and 2024, spanning 128 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Gracy currently holds the #5604 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2007, when 66 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Gracy performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 515 births during that ten-year window. Across the 14 decades of recorded activity, Gracy shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 82 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Georgia. In total, SSA state-level files list Gracy in 4 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Gracy 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 1,581 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.

Gracy at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,581

Since 1897

128 years of records

Peak year

2007

66 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#5,604

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1897

Recorded for 128 years

Last year on file: 2024

Gracy popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1897

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2007)
66
Annual births at peak — across 128 years of records
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Gracy by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
515 births that decade — 33% of Gracy's all-time total
1890s61900s171910s711920s1041930s621940s761950s601960s401970s371980s541990s1002000s5152010s3272020s112

Gracy by state

Where Gracy concentrates geographically — total births since 1897

Geographically diffuse
Top 4 states by recorded births for the name Gracy
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
82 5.2%
#2 California
72 4.6%
#3 Georgia
16 1.0%
#4 Tennessee
12 0.8%
Texas share of Gracy's total US births 5.2%
Even split

82 of 1,581 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Gracy?
1,581 babies have been named Gracy since 1897. It currently ranks #5604 among girls. The peak year was 2007 with 66 births.
When was Gracy most popular?
Gracy was most popular in the 2000s decade with 515 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
Where is Gracy most popular?
The top states for the name Gracy are Texas (82 births), California (72 births), Georgia (16 births).
How long has the name Gracy been used?
Gracy has been recorded in Social Security data since 1897, spanning 128 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Gracy?
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, 1897–2024 (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.