Gracen is a contemporary given name of unknown origin, possibly created as a blend of Grace and Ken. It gained popularity in recent years, particularly in English-speaking countries like the United States and Canada. The name has a modern, distinctive sound, yet it also carries a soft, gentle quality. It's often used as a unisex name, but its usage is more frequent for females.
The name Gracen saw a significant increase in popularity from the late 90s to the mid-2000s, peaking at 126 births in 2016. However, it has since declined, with only 25 births recorded in 2023. Over the entire period from 1989 to 2023, there were a total of 2184 babies named Gracen.