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Grace

A virtue name with roots in the same 17th-century New England tradition as Hope, Mercy, and Faith, and one of the few to remain consistently fashionable. It has been climbing steadily, peaking most recently in the 2000s. Today, it is a well-known pick in the registry.

LatinGrace
LatinGod's favor
Births by decade
1900s
27,029
1910s
58,134
1920s
60,287
1930s
31,510
1940s
19,444
1950s
15,969
1960s
11,243
1970s
6,100
1980s
11,846
1990s
39,902
2000s
110,863
2010s
60,003
Peaked in the 2000s · 452,330 total U.S. births since 1900