Gracye

“Gracye is a modern variant of the name Grace, which has Latin origins from the word 'gratia' meaning grace or favor” — Symbolizes grace and elegance

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1262US 2023

938Births / yr

→Stable

32All-time births

📅 Since 193100

What does Gracye mean and where does it come from?

Gracye is a modern variant of the name Grace, which has Latin origins from the word 'gratia' meaning grace or favor. The name has a long-standing tradition of popularity through history as it symbolizes grace and elegance. It is often associated with famous personalities, including Grace Kelly, the

Cultural significance

Gracye has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of english.

Peak popularity

Reached #4931 in 1931 — currently #1262 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Gracye?

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

Gracye Grace

How popular is Gracye right now?

Holding steady — currently #1262 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2005–2023#1262 · Top 0.93%

2005

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1262	938	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#1267	918	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2021	#1272	888	▲ up 15457 · +17660% births
2005	#16729	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Gracye

Best Year2023Rank #1262

Peak Count938

Average Rank#5133

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range2005 - 20234 years

The story of Gracye

Gracye entered American naming records in 1931 and has been in use for over 93 years. With 32 total births recorded, Gracye remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #16729 in 2005 to #1262 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Gracye in 1931:

Mary Betty Dorothy Barbara Joan

💎Gracye has only 32 total recorded births since 1931 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Gracye?

Common

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What names sound and feel like Gracye?

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

Tracye

American · English

Graye

American · The color gray

Grace

England · God's favor or

Stacye

American · English

Gracee

American · Elegance, Beauty, Divine

Common questions about the name Gracye

What does the name Gracye mean?

Gracye means "English" — a name rooted in American 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 Gracye?

Gracye is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Gracye?

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

Is Gracye a common or rare name?

Gracye is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.

What are good nicknames for Gracye?

Gracye naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.