Gracelynn
Variant of Gracelyn; Grace + Lynn
Every Gracelynn since 1995 — 13,268 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Gracelynn
Gracelynn is moderately common for girls in the United States, ranked #442 in 2025 with 698 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1995, 13,268 American babies have been named Gracelynn. Its peak came in 2020, when 1,034 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Gracelynn stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Gracelynn year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 698 | #442 |
| 2024 | 729 | #424 |
| 2023 | 816 | #377 |
| 2022 | 892 | #355 |
| 2021 | 979 | #334 |
| 2020 | 1,034 | #310 |
| 2019 | 895 | #353 |
| 2018 | 936 | #341 |
| 2017 | 846 | #370 |
| 2016 | 880 | #371 |
| 2015 | 844 | #390 |
| 2014 | 713 | #450 |
| 2013 | 528 | #555 |
| 2012 | 469 | #613 |
| 2011 | 409 | #686 |
| 2010 | 319 | #840 |
| 2009 | 256 | #1,023 |
| 2008 | 226 | #1,139 |
| 2007 | 195 | #1,263 |
| 2006 | 156 | #1,442 |
| 2005 | 132 | #1,548 |
| 2004 | 100 | #1,887 |
| 2003 | 65 | #2,506 |
| 2002 | 51 | #2,908 |
| 2001 | 27 | #4,488 |
| 2000 | 25 | #4,704 |
| 1995 | 6 | #12,298 |
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Gracelynn mean?
Variant of Gracelyn; Grace + Lynn
How popular is the name Gracelynn in 2025?
Gracelynn ranked #442 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 698 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Gracelynn?
13,268 babies have been named Gracelynn in the United States since 1995, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Gracelynn most popular?
Gracelynn peaked in 2020, when 1,034 newborns received the name.
Is Gracelynn a boy or girl name?
Gracelynn is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Gracelynn rising or falling?
Gracelynn is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.