Gracie

Spellings & scripts●

Spellings marked ● are how people bearing the name write it in our records; ○ marks a model's transliteration. Click a spelling to open its page.

Meaning & origin●

Attested across 4 languages in the etymology graph.

Languages●

Language is read off each record's context, not declared by the bearer; a share is of all records for this spelling.

Other names spelled this way◐

Gracie is also recorded as another name, grouped separately because the records behind them do not connect to the one described above.

• French given name3.4K records spelled Gracie4 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in France, United States, United Kingdom, Congo - Kinshasa

  Also written Gracié, Graçie

57 further groups record this spelling and are not listed here.

Grouping is the name graph's, not a register's: two spellings join a group when the evidence links them, so a group is a claim about the records rather than about the people.

Other recorded senses●

Gracie is also recorded in 2 other lexicons, as a different name or as an ordinary word. These are senses of the spelling, not of the name above.

• English and Scottish: pet form of GRACE . It was made famous by the Lancashire singer and comedienne Gracie Fields (1898–1979), whose original name was Grace Stansfield.

  as a word

• In Polish, second-person plural present of grać

  as a word·kaikki.org Wiktionary extract (IPA + transliterations)

Ordered by how much of this spelling's record each language holds, so a sense from a language the name is barely used in sits last rather than first.

Over time●

US SSA — National Baby Names (1880–present) — 146 years between 1880–2025. One register's own figures, never a sum across registers: two registers counting the same people would double them.

Notable people with this name●

• Grace Hopperb. 1906USnot in their usual nameAmerican computer scientist and United States Navy officer (1906–1992)
• Grace Kellyb. 1929USnot in their usual nameAmerican actress and Princess consort of Monaco (1929–1982)
• Grace Slickb. 1939USnot in their usual nameAmerican musician, writer and painter
• Martha Stewartb. 1941USnot in their usual nameAmerican businesswoman, writer, TV personality (born 1941)
• Dara Torresb. 1967USnot in their usual nameAmerican swimmer
• Elliot Pageb. 1987CAnot in their usual nameCanadian actor
• Naomi Scottb. 1993GBnot in their usual nameBritish actress
• Chloë Grace Moretzb. 1997USnot in their usual nameAmerican actress (born 1997)
• Gracie Abramsb. 1999USAmerican singer-songwriter (born 1999)
• Charli D'Ameliob. 2004USnot in their usual nameAmerican social media personality (born 2004)

The ten people covered by the most Wikipedia language editions — a proxy for cross-cultural notability, which favours historical and Western figures over equally prominent contemporary ones — shown by birth year. Source: Wikidata (CC0).

Evidence●

Register rows as of the 2026-09-12 data build · 430 rows in the corpus for this spelling.

Frequently asked questions

How common is the name Gracie?

We estimate roughly 58 thousand people bear Gracie (counting its spellings and scripts) across 6 countries in our records.

In which country does Gracie have the most bearers?

We estimate about 56 thousand people bear Gracie in the United States, more than in any other country in our records, where it is most often spelled gracie.

Where is Gracie most common?

Gracie is densest in the United States, where the national register counts about 1 in 5.9 thousand people carrying it.

How common is Gracie compared with other names?

In Singapore, Gracie is the 918th most common given name of 46,862 given names recorded there.

Is Gracie a male or female name?

Gracie is a female name in our records. Opposite-gender entries fall within the cross-gender noise we measure in the source data, so we don't report them as usage.

What does the name Gracie mean?

Recorded meaning: Pet form of }Grace. It was made famous by the Lancashire singer and comedienne Gracie Fields (1898-1979), whose original name was Grace Stansfield.