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Gracilyn

Gender
Girl
Say it
GRAY-sih-lin
Origin
Modern

Gracilyn is a girls' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Gracilyn mean?

Modern: blend of Grace and the ending -lyn

A modern blend of Grace with the ending -lyn, as in Gracelyn and Jocelyn.

Is Gracilyn a girl's or a boy's name?

Gracilyn is a girls' name.

How popular is Gracilyn in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2011, with 13 girls. It first appears in the records in 2003.

Half of all the girls named Gracilyn in the US since 1880 were born between 2010 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.

2003Busiest: 13 in 20112023
Gracilyn in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20236#13,456
20225#15,300
20210–
20206#13,448
201910#9,730
20180–
20176#14,120
20165#16,210
201510#10,143
20147#13,063
20135#16,542
201210#10,424
201113#8,610
201010#10,446
20090–
20080–
20077#13,918
20066#15,147
20055#16,455
20040–
20036#13,837

Names like Gracilyn

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Gracilyn: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/gracilyn, updated 20 October 2026.