Grace
A girls’ name of Latin origin, meaning grace, favour.
How Grace has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2015 | #19 |
| 2016 | #19 |
| 2017 | #21 |
| 2018 | #24 |
| 2019 | #28 |
| 2020 | #28 |
| 2021 | #34 |
| 2022 | #35 |
| 2023 | #39 |
| 2024 | #40 |
| 2025 | #38 |
Grace by the numbers
In 2025, 1,309 babies in England and Wales were named Grace. In the US, 7,003 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
It is used at about the same rate on both sides of the Atlantic.
Its American peak was 12,776 babies in 2003, making it a 2000s name.
At its height, in 1890, about 1 in 89 American girls born that year was called Grace.
Names that come from Grace
Forms of Grace in other languages, names built from it, and names that mean a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
- Gracelynelegant favour and grace; a modern respelling of Grace942 in the US (2017)
- Gracelynnelegant favour and grace; combination of Grace and Lynn835 in the US (2017)
- Gracyngrace, favor; a modern respelling of Grace171 in the US (2017)
- Gracielagraceful; form of Gracie or Grace106 in the US (2017)
- Graceyngrace; a modern respelling of Gracey or Grace with -yn suffix46 in the US (2017)
- Avagracebird combined with grace; a modern blended form of Ava and Grace42 in the US (2017)
- Gracie-Maygraceful; a form of Grace with May20 in England and Wales (2025)
- Sophiagracewisdom and grace; a compound of Sophia and Grace13 in the US (2017)
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Grace. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Graciegrace; a diminutive of Grace539 in England and Wales (2025)
- Gracengrace; a modern respelling of Gracie or Grace158 in the US (2017)
- Graceygrace; a form of Grace67 in the US (2017)
- Graceegrace; a modern spelling of Gracie41 in the US (2017)
- Graycegrace; variant spelling of Grace38 in the US (2017)
- Gracygrace, favor; a form of Grace28 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean grace
Like Grace, each of these has grace in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Milagracious, dear1,014 in England and Wales (2025)
- Hannahgrace, favour5,878 in the US (2017)
- Annagrace or favor4,528 in the US (2017)
- Willowthe willow tree; grace, flexibility1,384 in England and Wales (2025)
- GiannaGod is gracious3,188 in the US (2017)
- Annabellegrace and beauty combined form2,601 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Grace
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