Girls' name · since 1994

Gracyn

Gracyn has 4,129 recorded births since 1994 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2010 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#2,924 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#2,531 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
4,129
born since 1994
2010s
peak decade

4,129 babies have been named Gracyn since 1994, making it today's #2531 girls' name.

Social Security Administration records show Gracyn recorded 4,129 times among girls since 1994, holding rank #2531 nationally today, ahead of 85% of girls, 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 1994 to 2025.

  • #2,924 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #2,531 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 4,129 born since 1994
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gracyn ranks #2,924 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,531 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 4,129 born since 1994, peaking in the 2010s.

#2,924 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#2,531 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
4,129
born since 1994
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%85.3%
Gracyn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Upper archive tier
All-time archive position

Gracyn's 4,129 recorded births place it above 95.95% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

31 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

31 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.

How Gracyn compares

4,129 Top 15% higher than 85% of 17,297 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

Gracyn's all-time total is 11x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Gracyn Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 4,129 376 567,345
Peak-year births 232 21 19,840

Gracyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Gracyn splits its recorded history at 2010: 58% of all births land in the more recent half, 42% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1994 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2010 peak of 232 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Gracyn popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2010)
232
Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
050100150200250 199419982002200620102014201820222025 70

Gracyn popularity over time - boys

197 total births recorded since 2005 (Gracyn as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 197 births
05101520 20052009201220152018202120242025 8

Gracyn by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (1,921 births, 47% of the file).

2010s was Gracyn's strongest decade.

1,921 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.

Gracyn births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 1,921 births (47% of all-time use).

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

How Gracyn compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Gracyn's total volume

Gracyn vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -146, 2.8%-146, 3.4%-58, 3.3%-51, 4%-56, 5.6%-146, 2.9%-21, 14.5%-100, 3.2%-145, 2.4%-64, 5.8%-92, 4.9%-114, 2.5%-116, 8.1%-47, 6.9%-143, 6.4%Gracyn-32, 5.6%Gracyn
Gracyn vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Gracyn by state

Where Gracyn concentrates geographically, total births since 1994

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Gracyn
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
350 8.5%
#2 North Carolina
248 6.0%
#3 Ohio
175 4.2%
#4 Florida
173 4.2%
#5 Georgia
166 4.0%
#6 Tennessee
130 3.1%
#7 Missouri
122 3.0%
#8 South Carolina
118 2.9%
Texas share of Gracyn's total US births 8.5%
Even split

350 of 4,129 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 31 reporting states.

Gracyn appears in 31 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Gracyn?
4,129 babies have been named Gracyn since 1994. All-time, it sits at #2,924 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #2,531 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2010 with 232 births.
Where does Gracyn sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gracyn ranks #2,924 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,531 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Gracyn most popular?
Gracyn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 1,921 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
Where is Gracyn most popular?
The top states for the name Gracyn are Texas (350 births), North Carolina (248 births), Ohio (175 births).
How long has the name Gracyn been used?
Records for Gracyn go back to 1994, giving 32 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Gracyn?
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 Gracyn's data

  • Gracyn's decade-level peak was the 2010s (1,921 total births); usage has since declined to 479 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Gracyns (350 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names

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

Keep exploring Gracyn

Nearby Names Like Gracyn

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Gracyn

Names with a similar popularity rank to Gracyn

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Gracyn: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1994–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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 Gracyn 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 August 2026.