Given name & surname
Graci
Graci is a variant of Grace. As a name, Grace carries the word’s association with divine favour. Grace’s meaning comes from a vocabulary word rather than a compound of older personal names.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Graci is a variant of Grace. As a name, Grace carries the word’s association with divine favour. Grace’s meaning comes from a vocabulary word rather than a compound of older personal names.
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Graci is a variant of Grace. Grace comes from the English abstract noun, which traces back to Latin gratia.
Explained through its name family
How it developed
Graci is a variant of Grace. The shared background comes through Grace: The English word became a given name in its own right. In Ireland, Grace was also used as an English form of Grainne; that substitution is a separate naming tradition.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1990. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin. Graci is a variant of Grace. The history of Grace gives this family its wider story. Puritans used Grace as a given name in the seventeenth century. Later bearers such as the rescue heroine Grace Darling and the actress Grace Kelly added distinct historical associations to it.
Combines direct and name-family evidence
Graci through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 1,532
- 0 boys · 1,532 girls
- Most popular year
- 2004
- 130 babies
- 2025
- 8
- #11,273 for girls
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −52%
- Cooling
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 8 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 11,273 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 52.5% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for girls was 130 in 2004. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 1,407 as a first name in 2020; 638 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Graci’s family of names
Graci has a related form in Grace. In Italian usage, Graci as a surname has a related form in Crascì. In Italian usage, Graci as a surname has a related form in Craxi.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 4
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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