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Grace

Pronounced GRAYSShare

Meaning: Grace

  • Girl
  • Top 100
  • 1 syllable

The story

An English virtue name ultimately related to Latin gratia. Puritans used it in the seventeenth century, and actress Grace Kelly is a well-known later bearer.

Nicknames

  • Gracie
  • Gray

Spellings & variants

Famous namesakes

  • Grace KellyActor

Popularity

Top 100

One of the 100 most popular names in the US.

Similar position in the latest US rankings

Style

Origins

Grace comes from English and Latin.

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