Gracemarie

“combination of Grace and Marie”

English origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#12579US 2023

7Births / yr

↓Falling

185All-time births

📅 Since 194600

How to pronounce Gracemarie

GRAY·smer·EE

/ˈɡreɪ.smɝ.ˈiː/ · stress on GRAY · 3 syllables

“combination of Grace and Marie”

English origin · Girl name

What does Gracemarie mean and where does it come from?

Gracemarie is a compound name that blends two traditional names: Grace, which means 'elegance' or 'favor,' and Marie, a form of Mary meaning 'sea of bitterness' or 'rebellious.' The name has become popular in English-speaking countries over the last century, favored for its lyrical sound and the cla

Cultural significance

Gracemarie has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in English-speaking communities, where it reflects values of combination of grace and marie.

Peak popularity

Reached #3772 in 1959 — currently #12579 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Gracemarie?

Gracemarie works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Gracemarie Grace

How popular is Gracemarie right now?

Falling — down 1118 spots — currently #12579 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1980–2023#12579 · Top 9.3%

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2000

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2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#12579	7	▼ down 1118 · -12% births
2021	#11461	8	▲ up 3800 · +60% births
2020	#15261	5	▲ up 1455
2015	#16716	5	▼ down 4717 · -29% births
2000	#11999	7	▼ down 1201 · +40% births
1980	#10798	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Gracemarie

Best Year1980Rank #10798

Peak Count8

Average Rank#13136

Current Trend↘Falling

Data Range1980 - 20236 years

The story of Gracemarie

Gracemarie entered American naming records in 1946 and has been in use for over 78 years. With 185 total births recorded, Gracemarie remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #10798 in 1980, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #12579 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Gracemarie in 1959:

Mary Susan Linda Karen Donna

Gracemarie by decade

Gracemarie peaked in the 1950s. See all 1950s names →

Decade	Births
1940s	13
1950s	12
1960s	23
1970s	5
1980s	30
1990s	26
2000s ★	45
2010s	26
2020s	5

💎Gracemarie has only 185 total recorded births since 1946 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Gracemarie?

Common

GraGracGracieGracyArie

What names sound and feel like Gracemarie?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Gracemarie also consider these

English · Combination of the

Joycemarie

English · A meaningful name

Graceanne

English · Grace

Lailamarie

English · A beloved name

Autumnmarie

English · A combination of

Aprilmarie

English · English

Common questions about the name Gracemarie

What does the name Gracemarie mean?

Gracemarie means "combination of Grace and Marie" — a name rooted in English tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Gracemarie?

Gracemarie is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.

What is the cultural origin of Gracemarie?

Gracemarie originates from English tradition. English names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Gracemarie?

Gracemarie is a three-syllable name pronounced G R EY1 S M ER0 IY1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Gracemarie?

Gracemarie pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar English heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.