Graciela
Graciela was the 1835th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 109 babies. Its best year was 1998, when it ranked 574th with 428 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 18 places. More babies were named Graciela in the 1990s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #1,835 girls, up 27 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 109girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 1998428 babies
- Total since 1880
- 16,354babies recorded
Graciela popularity since 1880
A few boys are given the name too: 39 since 1971.
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #1,835 | 109 |
| 2020 | #1,862 | 104 |
| 2010 | #1,275 | 187 |
| 2000 | #812 | 279 |
| 1990 | #977 | 191 |
| 1980 | #708 | 240 |
| 1970 | #691 | 227 |
| 1960 | #777 | 173 |
| 1950 | #787 | 122 |
| 1940 | #1,105 | 43 |
| 1930 | #1,475 | 28 |
| 1920 | #4,153 | 7 |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Graciela, counting every spelling?
Graciela is the most common spelling of a name family that ranked #1,448 for girls in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #1,835 for Graciela on its own. Together these spellings went to 132 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graciela | 109 | #1,835 | 516 |
| Graciella | 11 | #9,068 | 125 |
| Graziella | 12 | #8,541 | 55 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Graciela?
109 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Graciela (0.03 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Graciela born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 77 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Graciela.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Graciela?
About 14,700 people born in the US named Graciela are alive today, with a median age of 38; half are between 23 and 57. That makes Graciela mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Graciela by state
How common Graciela was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in California (2.3×), Texas (2.2×). In 42 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Graciela: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Graciela, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Graciela
How popular is the name Graciela?
Graciela was the 1835th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 109 babies. Its best year was 1998, when it ranked 574th with 428 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 18 places. More babies were named Graciela in the 1990s than in any other decade.
Is Graciela a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Graciela in the US.
Where is Graciela most popular?
In 2021–2025, Graciela was most common in California (0.14 per 1,000 girls), followed by Texas and Arizona.