Grazia

Girl · Italian, from Latin

Grazia

Say it: GRAH-tsyah

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Meaning

From Italian grazia 'grace', in the religious sense of divine favour.

Certainscholars agree on this meaning.

Its wave through time

Rare in the records

In the United States

05101518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1911per million babies of that sex
  • 194 babies given this name since 1911
  • At its height in 1911, about 1 in 69,700 girls
  • Fewer than 5 babies a year in 2020

Through the ages

  1. Victorian and Belle Époque1837 to 1914
  2. The Modern Age1880 to today

Used by

Italian

Famous bearers

  • Grazia Deledda, Nobel Prize-winning novelist

Names worth a look

Where this comes from

  • Calendars of saints and name days
  • Parish baptism registers
  • United States Social Security birth records, 1880 to today source

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