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.

#21,014 of 72,339
all-time among girls
178
born since 2005
2010s
peak decade

178 girls have been named Gracynn since 2005, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Gracynn recorded 178 times among girls since 2005, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, 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.

  • #21,014 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 178 born since 2005
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gracynn ranks #21,014 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 178 born since 2005, peaking in the 2010s.

#21,014 of 72,339
all-time among girls
178
born since 2005
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Gracynn's 178 recorded births place it above 70.9% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

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 popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2024

Last recorded 2024
Peak year (2015)
20
Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
0510152025 2005200920132016201920232024 5

Gracynn by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (126 births, 71% of the file).

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 126 births (71% of all-time use).

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

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. Its archive ordinal is #21,014 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2024. 20 babies were born in 2015, its single highest year.
Where does Gracynn sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gracynn ranks #21,014 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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.

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

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Gracynn: 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, 2005–2024 (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 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 August 2026.