Grace - name meaning, origin

The girl's name Grace \g-ra-

is pronounced grayce. It is of Latin origin, and its meaning is "favor; blessing". A virtue name referring to God's grace. Greek mythology: the Three Graces were goddesses of nature: Aglaia (brillance), Thalia (flowering), and Euphrosyne (joy). Actress and princess Grace Kelly; singer Grace Jones; choreographer Graciela Daniele.

Grace has 27 variant forms: Engracia, Eugracia, Gracee, Gracella, Gracelynn, Gracelynne, Gracey, Gracia, Graciana, Gracie, Graciela, Graciella, Gracielle, Gracija, Gracina, Gracious, Grata, Gratia, Gratiana, Gratiela, Gratiella, Grayce, Grazia, Graziella, Grazina, Graziosa and Grazyna.

Baby names that sound like Grace are Karas, Kris, Cris and Crecia.

Grace is a very common first name for women (#114 out of 4276) and also a very common last name for both men and women (#1167 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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