Grace

Girl · recorded 1880–2025

  • #38in 2025
  • 1 in 313girls in 2025
  • −26%last ten years
  • 3.6×in Maine

Most popular in 1890. Quieter now: down 26% in ten years.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1880

05,98311,96618801916195319892025

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 146 recorded years as a table
Grace, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
188010,792
188111,843
188211,081
188311,636
188411,820
188511,837
188611,921
188711,591
188811,701
188911,488
189011,966
189111,257
189210,827
189310,841
189410,591
189510,478
189610,445
189710,495
189810,534
189910,098
19009,814
190110,019
190210,005
19039,986
19049,126
19059,019
19068,893
19078,623
19088,678
19098,386
19107,932
19117,898
19127,916
19137,476
19147,345
19157,160
19167,144
19176,819
19186,712
19196,367
19205,985
19215,863
19225,614
19235,236
19245,066
19254,915
19264,578
19274,448
19284,326
19294,092
19303,746
19313,486
19323,314
19333,303
19342,956
19352,855
19362,683
19372,547
19382,364
19392,162
19402,087
19411,740
19421,598
19431,520
19441,451
19451,335
19461,122
19471,062
1948988
1949940
1950882
1951877
1952822
1953735
1954726
1955711
1956915
1957940
1958847
1959824
1960775
1961715
1962676
1963661
1964639
1965631
1966553
1967543
1968458
1969411
1970444
1971407
1972399
1973414
1974365
1975389
1976359
1977343
1978383
1979430
1980458
1981499
1982562
1983597
1984603
1985619
1986675
1987794
1988959
19891,045
19901,151
19911,273
19921,442
19931,495
19941,779
19951,975
19962,135
19972,665
19983,239
19995,176
20006,214
20016,714
20026,709
20036,995
20046,827
20056,421
20065,772
20075,081
20084,782
20094,530
20104,327
20114,344
20124,198
20134,210
20144,288
20154,302
20164,298
20174,105
20183,991
20193,641
20203,481
20213,377
20223,229
20233,059
20243,106
20253,190

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Compared with the country as a whole, pooled over 2023–2025.

  1. Maine 3.6×
  2. Vermont 3.4×
  3. District of Columbia 3.2×
  4. New Hampshire 2.8×
  5. Rhode Island 2.6×

More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025
5,127
Rank in 2025
#38
How rare
1 in 313 girls
Since 1880
534,935

Most popular in 1890, at 11,966 per million girls born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has fallen by 26% per million girls born.

Top 5 states by concentration, pooled over 2023–2025
StateTimes the national rateBirths pooled
Maine3.6×101
Vermont3.4×30
District of Columbia3.2×65
New Hampshire2.8×98
Rhode Island2.6×58

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.