Feminine dossier · first seen 1880
Grace
Stable Decline
Gradual decline from 2003
Peak era
2003
Peak births
12,781
Current vitality
Strong
Peak generation
Gen Z
Quick answers about Grace
How many people are named Grace?
An estimated 295,549 living Americans are named Grace.
How rare is Grace?
Grace is still widely used among babies today, with 5,127 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 59.9% from its 2003 peak.
How old is the typical Grace?
The median age of a living American named Grace is approximately 21 years, with most bearers falling between 13 and 28 years old.
Is Grace still popular?
Somewhat. Grace has been declining since its 2003 peak and registered 5,127 births in 2025.
Where is Grace most common?
Grace has its strongest geographic signal in Hawaii, where it appears 6.5× more often than the national baseline.
1880Peak 20032025
Peak year
2003
Decline from peak
59.9%
2025
5,127
All-time
534,935
Where it lives now
Grace is most concentrated in Hawaii — about 6.5× the national rate in the 1970s.
States where Grace is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.