Grace

Gender:girl

Meaning:Elegance

Origin:Latin

Pronunciation:GRAYSE

Variations:Grayce

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About Grace

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Grace is as elegant as it sounds and is perfect for any parents looking for a traditional and very classical baby girl name that will stand the test of time.

Detailed Meaning

Thee name Grace, meaning ‘elegance,’ came to prominence in the 1540s and was particularly popular in Scotland and northern England.

Famous People With This Name

Grace Kelly was an American actress who later became the Princess of Monaco. Grace Ingalls was the youngest sister of Laura Ingalls, who wrote the “Little House on the Prairie” series. Grace Jones is a Jamaican-born singer, actress and model.

Possible Nicknames

Possible nicknames for Grace include Gray, Gracie or Gracy.

Related Names

Grace can also be spelt Grayce.

Stories Featuring This Name

Grace Adler is one half of the television duo, “Will and Grace.” Grace Archer was a character from the long running BBC show, “The Archers.” Grace Beauchamp is a character from the BBC One drama series, “Holby City.”

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