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Grazia

Female

« Grazia is an Italian feminine given name meaning 'grace', derived from Latin 'gratia'. »

#19647 since 1900

Meaning, origin, history

The name Grazia is of Italian origin and means "grace." It is derived from the Italian word for grace, which is itself derived from the Latin word "gratia," meaning "goodwill" or "thankfulness." The name has been used in Italy since medieval times and was often given to girls born around Eastertime as a symbol of the season's themes of rebirth and redemption. It gained popularity during the Renaissance period, when many Italian artists and writers incorporated it into their works. Today, Grazia is still a common name in Italy but remains relatively rare elsewhere in the world.

In numbers

Popularity of the name Grazia since 1880

Total births
194
Total since 1880
Peak year
1915
11 births
in 2009
5
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
0%
vs previous 5 years