Grace

Grace

Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: English

Meaning

Grace is a female name from the Latin gratia. It is often given in reference to the Christian concept of divine grace and used as a virtue name. As one of the theological virtues, Grace was in regular use by English Puritans in the 16th through the 18th centuries.

From Wikipedia

Grace first appears in the data in 1940 and has been recorded in 66 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 1956 with 30 babies (rank #362 that year). It was not in the 2017 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Grace

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Grace yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

7Destiny numberThe seekerIntrospective, analytical, drawn to the unknown.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
6Soul urgeThe carerNurturing, responsible, family at the centre.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
1PersonalityThe leaderIndependent, pioneering, drawn to going first.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

761

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

Peak in a single year

Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1940	1	#15
1941	1	#56
1945	3	#75
1952	9	#477
1953	10	#590
1954	5	#774
1955	5	#795
1956	30	#362
1957	22	#441
1958	26	#402
1959	24	#453
1960	16	#549
1961	17	#539
1962	21	#494
1963	23	#486
1964	25	#459
1965	13	#634
1966	13	#635
1967	7	#824
1968	12	#670
1969	11	#723
1970	21	#537
1971	10	#729
1972	6	#890
1973	6	#860
1974	5	#899
1975	8	#762
1976	8	#759
1977	8	#736
1978	11	#631
1979	10	#683
1980	7	#829
1981	6	#883
1982	5	#972
1983	6	#905
1984	5	#993
1985	5	#1,008
1986	10	#757
1987	6	#952
1988	15	#622
1989	7	#903
1990	12	#726
1991	8	#881
1992	6	#1,016
1993	12	#736
1994	11	#764
1995	4	#1,185
1996	10	#798
1997	10	#789
1998	12	#740
1999	11	#752
2000	7	#962
2001	15	#629
2002	11	#759
2003	12	#710
2004	6	#976
2005	9	#793
2006	10	#726
2007	17	#536
2008	26	#411
2009	13	#598
2010	11	#649
2011	11	#627
2012	17	#463
2013	21	#409
2014	20	#403

Year

Babies

Rank

1940

#15

1941

#56

1945

#75

1952

#477

1953

#590

1954

#774

1955

#795

1956

#362

1957

#441

1958

#402

1959

#453

1960

#549

1961

#539

1962

#494

1963

#486

1964

#459

1965

#634

1966

#635

1967

#824

1968

#670

1969

#723

1970

#537

1971

#729

1972

#890

1973

#860

1974

#899

1975

#762

1976

#759

1977

#736

1978

#631

1979

#683

1980

#829

1981

#883

1982

#972

1983

#905

1984

#993

1985

#1,008

1986

#757

1987

#952

1988

#622

1989

#903

1990

#726

1991

#881

1992

#1,016

1993

#736

1994

#764

1995

#1,185

1996

#798

1997

#789

1998

#740

1999

#752

2000

#962

2001

#629

2002

#759

2003

#710

2004

#976

2005

#793

2006

#726

2007

#536

2008

#411

2009

#598

2010

#649

2011

#627

2012

#463

2013

#409

2014

#403

Meaning

Numerology of Grace

Popularity Over Time — Girls

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