Gracey

At a Glance: Name: Gracey – Meaning: Surname from Old French 'gras' ('fat') or a variant of Gracie – Origin: English and Irish – Gender: primarily used for girls – Pronunciation: GRAY-see

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Gracey is pronounced GRAY-see, and it works as a spelling variant of Gracie. It also began as a surname from the Old French 'gras' ('fat'), with English and Irish roots. If you like the sound of Gracie but want a version that looks a little different on paper, this is it.

Meaning & Origin of Gracey

Meaning: Surname from Old French 'gras' ('fat') or a variant of Gracie.

Origin: English and Irish.

How to Pronounce Gracey

Phonetic: GRAY-see   IPA: /ˈɡreɪsi/

Popularity of Gracey

Gracey peaked at #1241 in 2005, when 183 babies were given the name. By 2024 it had slipped to #3985 with 37 babies, so it's a rarely heard choice today.

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1918–2024.

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FAQ

What does the name Gracey mean?

Surname from Old French ‘gras’ (‘fat’) or a variant of Gracie.

How do you pronounce Gracey?

Gracey is pronounced GRAY-see (IPA: /ˈɡreɪsi/).

Is Gracey a popular name right now?

Gracey peaked at #1241 in 2005 and is ranked #3985 as of 2024. (U.S. Social Security Administration data, 1918–2024.)

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