Skip to content
BrazilNames BrazilNames

Meaning of the nameGraci

Graci is a Brazilian feminine name, alongside Gracy, whose origin and meaning are not known for certain.

Meaning

The meaning of Graci is not known for certain. No reliable source documents it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.

People (2022)
1,683
Rank in Brazil
#5,775
Median age
55 years
2010 Census
1,954
people

Graci in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Graci, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1960s (358 people).

1,593 women 90 men

Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.

Where the name Graci is most common

States with the highest share of people named Graci in the population, in the 2022 Census.

  1. Paraná 0.002%
  2. Rio Grande do Sul 0.001%
  3. São Paulo 0.001%
  4. Minas Gerais 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
São Paulo3120.001%
Paraná2760.002%
Rio Grande do Sul1310.001%
Minas Gerais1230.001%
Pará990.001%
Maranhão900.001%
Rio de Janeiro840.001%
Bahia820.001%
Santa Catarina800.001%
Amazonas760.002%
Goiás490.001%
Mato Grosso380.001%
Piauí350.001%
Ceará330.000%
Distrito Federal280.001%
Tocantins210.001%
Pernambuco180.000%
Espírito Santo180.001%
Mato Grosso do Sul170.001%
Rondônia160.001%

States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.

About the name Graci

The origin of the spellings Graci and Gracy is uncertain. Wiktionary records Graci as an Italian surname and Gracy as an English surname, without linking either to its use as a given name in Brazil. Graci has more records among people born in the 1960s and Gracy in the 1980s, and both names are almost always female. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,683 people named Graci and 1,238 named Gracy. Graci is the most common spelling of the group.

Ending in -i, it is the most common spelling of the group, with more records among people born in the 1960s.

Other spellings of Graci

SpellingPeople (2022)
Graci1,683
Gracy1,238

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: Graci · en.wiktionary.org · spelling
  2. Wiktionary: Gracy · en.wiktionary.org · spelling

Questions about the name Graci

What does the name Graci mean?

The meaning of Graci is not known for certain: no reliable source documents it. So we give no meaning; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.

How many people are named Graci in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,683 people with the first name Graci, which ranks it number 5,775 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1960s.

Is Graci a boy's or a girl's name?

Graci is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,593 women and 90 men had this name.

In which Brazilian state is Graci most common?

Proportionally, in Paraná: 0.002% of the state's population is named Graci (276 people), according to the 2022 Census.

What are the other spellings of Graci?

Gracy. IBGE counts each spelling separately.

Spotted a mistake? Report a correction for Graci with a source. See the methodology.