Grace is a highly popular girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #13 in 2013 with 2,799 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2006 with 5,026 births ranking #1. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 97.0%. In 2013, approximately 1 in every 110 girls born was named Grace. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.
Grace is a timeless virtue name centred on elegance, favour, and generosity. It feels simple, luminous, and deeply classic.
The name has been used for centuries in Christian and English-speaking naming and remains one of the clearest examples of a virtue name that never feels forced. Its beauty lies in restraint.