Meaning not yet researched.
Graciela: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 109 in 2025. Its best rank was #574 in 1998.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #574 in 1998; #1,835 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Graciela in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#1,835 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 1998, at #574.
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Graciela: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 109 girls in 2025. Peak: #574 in 1998 · most girls in one year: 428 (1998).
In 2025, 109 US girls were named Graciela, making it the 1,835th most common girls’ name of the year, up 113 places from #1,948 in 2024. That is 7 more than the 102 girls named Graciela in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #574, reached in 1998. That year also had the most girls given the name: 428. For comparison, it was #1,817 in 2015 and #787 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Graciela in 109 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1916 with 6 babies. In all, 16,354 US babies have been given the name, 99.7% of them girls and 0.2% boys. Its busiest decade was the 1990s, with 2,687 babies named Graciela.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 1,085 US girls were named Graciela; the busiest of those years was 2019, with 130. In 2025 that was about 1 in 14,746 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Graciela ranked highest in California in 2025, at #895 for girls there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Grace (536,340 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Graciella, Graziella and Grasiela are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Rare spellings summarised here: Graciella (1,084), Graziella (565), Grasiela (298), Gracella (5).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Graciela in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US girls. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five girls got the name, so 46 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 32 | #895 | #1,126 |
| Arizona | 6 | #958 | #1,009 |
| Texas | 24 | #1,132 | #1,127 |
| North Carolina | 5 | #1,543 | — |
| Florida | 6 | #1,985 | #1,709 |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 109 | #1,835 | — | — |
| 2024 | 102 | #1,948 | — | — |
| 2023 | 95 | #2,054 | — | — |
| 2022 | 105 | #1,908 | — | — |
| 2021 | 105 | #1,889 | — | — |
| 2020 | 104 | #1,862 | — | — |
| 2019 | 130 | #1,633 | — | — |
| 2018 | 121 | #1,714 | — | — |
| 2017 | 106 | #1,909 | — | — |
| 2016 | 108 | #1,887 | — | — |
| 2015 | 115 | #1,817 | — | — |
| 2014 | 131 | #1,638 | — | — |
| 2013 | 143 | #1,532 | — | — |
| 2012 | 157 | #1,453 | — | — |
| 2011 | 138 | #1,580 | — | — |
| 2010 | 187 | #1,275 | — | — |
| 2009 | 223 | #1,136 | — | — |
| 2008 | 222 | #1,158 | — | — |
| 2007 | 275 | #977 | — | — |
| 2006 | 237 | #1,076 | — | — |
| 2005 | 278 | #902 | — | — |
| 2004 | 287 | #855 | — | — |
| 2003 | 276 | #873 | — | — |
| 2002 | 241 | #931 | — | — |
| 2001 | 275 | #834 | — | — |
| 2000 | 279 | #812 | — | — |
| 1999 | 307 | #733 | — | — |
| 1998 | 428 | #574 | — | — |
| 1997 | 287 | #745 | — | — |
| 1996 | 274 | #770 | — | — |
| 1995 | 283 | #723 | 5 | #9,345 |
| 1994 | 252 | #803 | — | — |
| 1993 | 220 | #878 | — | — |
| 1992 | 218 | #900 | — | — |
| 1991 | 216 | #902 | — | — |
| 1990 | 191 | #977 | 6 | #7,494 |
| 1989 | 203 | #906 | 6 | #7,315 |
| 1988 | 154 | #1,046 | — | — |
| 1987 | 159 | #987 | — | — |
| 1986 | 152 | #1,012 | — | — |
| 1985 | 180 | #889 | 5 | #6,918 |
| 1984 | 166 | #900 | — | — |
| 1983 | 191 | #812 | — | — |
| 1982 | 178 | #865 | 5 | #6,710 |
| 1981 | 187 | #835 | — | — |
| 1980 | 240 | #708 | — | — |
| 1979 | 236 | #715 | — | — |
| 1978 | 211 | #739 | — | — |
| 1977 | 211 | #729 | — | — |
| 1976 | 231 | #664 | — | — |
| 1975 | 210 | #707 | 5 | #5,779 |
| 1974 | 242 | #634 | — | — |
| 1973 | 231 | #648 | — | — |
| 1972 | 189 | #738 | — | — |
| 1971 | 193 | #761 | 7 | #4,124 |
| 1970 | 227 | #691 | — | — |
| 1969 | 215 | #677 | — | — |
| 1968 | 205 | #679 | — | — |
| 1967 | 213 | #657 | — | — |
| 1966 | 222 | #645 | — | — |
| 1965 | 201 | #694 | — | — |
| 1964 | 218 | #701 | — | — |
| 1963 | 189 | #750 | — | — |
| 1962 | 193 | #744 | — | — |
| 1961 | 236 | #674 | — | — |
| 1960 | 173 | #777 | — | — |
| 1959 | 224 | #668 | — | — |
| 1958 | 179 | #746 | — | — |
| 1957 | 202 | #701 | — | — |
| 1956 | 188 | #698 | — | — |
| 1955 | 158 | #758 | — | — |
| 1954 | 169 | #709 | — | — |
| 1953 | 189 | #653 | — | — |
| 1952 | 166 | #693 | — | — |
| 1951 | 155 | #703 | — | — |
| 1950 | 122 | #787 | — | — |
| 1949 | 135 | #732 | — | — |
| 1948 | 125 | #764 | — | — |
| 1947 | 97 | #900 | — | — |
| 1946 | 90 | #875 | — | — |
| 1945 | 73 | #884 | — | — |
| 1944 | 69 | #929 | — | — |
| 1943 | 50 | #1,146 | — | — |
| 1942 | 54 | #1,070 | — | — |
| 1941 | 46 | #1,093 | — | — |
| 1940 | 43 | #1,105 | — | — |
| 1939 | 32 | #1,315 | — | — |
| 1938 | 45 | #1,072 | — | — |
| 1937 | 29 | #1,371 | — | — |
| 1936 | 40 | #1,122 | — | — |
| 1935 | 38 | #1,144 | — | — |
| 1934 | 26 | #1,457 | — | — |
| 1933 | 26 | #1,451 | — | — |
| 1932 | 35 | #1,225 | — | — |
| 1931 | 32 | #1,302 | — | — |
| 1930 | 28 | #1,475 | — | — |
| 1929 | 32 | #1,353 | — | — |
| 1928 | 31 | #1,407 | — | — |
| 1927 | 18 | #2,130 | — | — |
| 1926 | 15 | #2,398 | — | — |
| 1925 | 15 | #2,422 | — | — |
| 1924 | 10 | #3,230 | — | — |
| 1923 | 6 | #4,623 | — | — |
| 1922 | 13 | #2,671 | — | — |
| 1921 | 6 | #4,721 | — | — |
| 1920 | 7 | #4,153 | — | — |
| 1919 | 5 | #5,110 | — | — |
| 1918 | 5 | #5,128 | — | — |
| 1916 | 6 | #4,114 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).