The nameGracie
Gracie is a pet form of Grace. It is popular in England and Wales.
- Girl's name
- English
Meaning
Gracie comes from Grace, from the Latin gratia, "grace, favour".
Origin
English, from a diminutive.
History
The singer Gracie Fields, star of the 1930s, made it famous in Britain. In England and Wales Gracie reached 51st place in 2010.
Famous people named Gracie
- Gracie Fields, singer and actress
- Gracie Allen, comedian
- Gracie Abrams, singer
Popularity of the name Gracie
Gracie in the United States
Gracie was most popular in the United States in the 2000s, with 27,520 births over the decade, 33% of all recorded babies named Gracie. Its rise began around 1915, and it peaked in 2007. Half of all babies named Gracie in the United States were born before 2005, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been falling: 1,279 births a year on average, against 1,678 in the five years before.
Gracie in the United Kingdom
Gracie was most popular in the United Kingdom in the 2010s, with 10,244 births over the decade, 49% of all recorded babies named Gracie. Its rise began around 2001, and it peaked in 2010. Half of all babies named Gracie in the United Kingdom were born before 2013, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been falling: 681 births a year on average, against 827 in the five years before.
Gracie in Ireland
Variants and related names
Sibling names for Gracie
Names from the same generation as Gracie, whose popularity in the United States has followed a similar path.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Gracie mean?
Gracie comes from Grace, from the Latin gratia, "grace, favour".
What is the origin of the name Gracie?
English, from a diminutive.
Is Gracie a girl's or a boy's name?
Gracie is a girl's name.
How popular is the name Gracie?
In 2024, Gracie was the 248th most popular name for baby girls in the United States, with 1,273 births.
What are the variants of the name Gracie?
Variants and related names of Gracie include Grace.
What are good sibling names for Gracie?
Names from the same generation, with a similar popularity in the United States: Molly, Faith, Hailey and Tessa for a sister, Hayden, Andy, Chase and Johnny for a brother.
Who are famous people named Gracie?
Gracie Fields, singer and actress; Gracie Allen, comedian; Gracie Abrams, singer.