Total births
178
Girls' name · since 2005
Gracynn
Since 2005, U.S. Social Security records show 178 babies named Gracynn, peaking in 2015. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #16534
- among girls today
- 178
- born since 2005
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 7%
- more common than other girls
Gracynn currently ranks #16534 among girls' names in America, with 178 babies recorded since 2005.
Social Security Administration records show Gracynn recorded 178 times among girls since 2005, holding rank #16534 nationally today, ahead of 7% 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 2005 to 2024.
- #16534 among girls today
- 178 born since 2005
- 2010s peak decade
- 7% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Gracynn is currently the #16534 girls' name in America, more common than 7% of girls - 178 born since 2005, peaking in the 2010s.
- #16534
- among girls today
- 178
- born since 2005
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 7%
- more common than other girls
Gracynn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#16534
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 7% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
71% of everyone ever named Gracynn was born in this single decade.
2015
Single peak year
20 babies were named Gracynn in 2015 - its busiest year on record.
How Gracynn compares
178 34th 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
Gracynn's all-time total is 53% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Gracynn | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 178 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 20 | 48 | 19,840 |
Gracynn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Gracynn splits its recorded history at 2015: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2005 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2015 peak of 20 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Gracynn at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2015
Current rank
#16,534
Active since
2005
Gracynn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2024
- Peak year (2015)
- 20
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Gracynn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Gracynn's strongest decade.
126 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 71% of all-time use.
Gracynn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 24
2000s
24 births
- 2010s
2010s
126 births
- 2020s 28
2020s
28 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 126 births (71% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Gracynn? ▼
Gracynn has been given to 178 babies in the U.S. since 2005, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #16534 as of the latest data. 20 babies were born in 2015, its single highest year.
When was Gracynn most popular? ▼
Gracynn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 126 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
How long has the name Gracynn been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Gracynn since 2005 -- 20 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Gracynn? ▼
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 Gracynn's data
- Gracynn's decade-level peak was the 2010s (126 total births); usage has since declined to 28 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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 Gracynn
Nearby Names Like Gracynn
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Gracynn
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 Gracynn side by side: Gracynn vs Grace Gracynn vs Gracie Gracynn vs Graciela
Related Names
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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, 2005–2024 (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. "Gracynn: #16534 Girls' Name - 178 Births, Peak 2015." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/gracynn. 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 Gracynn 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.