Gracelynn: name meaning, origin & popularity
- Meaning
- “modern blend of Grace and Lynn”
- Origin
- American (modern coinage)
- Say it
- GRAYS-lin · 2 syllables
- Used for
- Girls
Modern compound name built from Grace and the suffix-name Lynn. Grace comes from Latin gratia 'grace, favor'; Lynn is from a surname and place-name element.
How popular is Gracelynn?
Babies named Gracelynn in 2024722
2024 rank#427 girls
Peak year2020
Total US babies since 188012,550
Gracelynn is rising: use over the last five years is 2.0× what it was a decade earlier.
Names like Gracelynn
Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.
- Samanthauncertain; probably feminine form of Samuel · American (modern coinage)
- Raelynnmodern blend of Rae and Lynn · American (modern coinage)
- Nevaehheaven spelled backward · American (modern coinage)
- Ellianamodern blend of Ellie and Ana · American (modern coinage)
- Wrenleymodern blend using Wren and -ley · American (modern coinage)
- Oaklynnmodern blend of Oak and Lynn · American (modern coinage)
- Adalynnmodern blend of Ada and Lynn · American (modern coinage)
- Kayleemodern blend of Kay and Lee · American (modern coinage)
Gracelynn questions
What does the name Gracelynn mean?
Gracelynn means "modern blend of Grace and Lynn". It comes from American (modern coinage). Modern compound name built from Grace and the suffix-name Lynn. Grace comes from Latin gratia 'grace, favor'; Lynn is from a surname and place-name element.
Is Gracelynn a boy or girl name?
Gracelynn is mainly a girl's name in US records (100% of uses since 1880).
How popular is Gracelynn?
722 US babies were named Gracelynn in 2024. Its peak year was 2020.
How do you pronounce Gracelynn?
Gracelynn is usually pronounced GRAYS-lin.
Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.