Grayce
Grayce is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 11 births. Its best rank was 516th, in 1892.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 110.00% of girls
- Peak year
- 1917134 births
- Best rank
- #516in 1892
- Since 1880
- 4,408people given the name
The story in the numbers
4,408 girls have been named Grayce in the United States since 1880, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1917, with 134 births.
It is falling: its share of births is 60% or less of what it was ten years ago.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1930, and the 1910s alone account for 19%. It has spent 44 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among girls, year by year
By decade
| Decade | girls named Grayce | |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 97 | |
| 1890s | 215 | |
| 1900s | 311 | |
| 1910s | 824 | |
| 1920s | 745 | |
| 1930s | 280 | |
| 1940s | 181 | |
| 1950s | 110 | |
| 1960s | 62 | |
| 1980s | 49 | |
| 1990s | 162 | |
| 2000s | 789 | |
| 2010s | 473 | |
| 2020s | 110 |
In 1917, its biggest year
Grayce was the 591st most given girl’s name that year. The top five girls’ names of 1917 were Mary, Helen, Dorothy, Margaret and Ruth. See all of 1917.
Names that rose and fell with Grayce
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Lillianpeak 1920
- Isabellpeak 2006
- Magdalenpeak 1915
- Agathapeak 1918
- Estellepeak 1915
- Leorapeak 1921
- Albinapeak 1917
- Selmapeak 1918
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.