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The baby name Gracia is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced English: /ˈɡreɪʃə/ (GRAY-shə) or /ˈɡreɪsiə/ (GRAY-see-ə); Spanish: [ˈɡɾaθja] (Castilian) or [ˈɡɾasia] (Latin American).

Gracia is Spanish in Origin.

Gender: Female
Syllables: 3.0
Origin: Spanish
Pronunciation: English: /ˈɡreɪʃə/ (GRAY-shə) or /ˈɡreɪsiə/ (GRAY-see-ə); Spanish: [ˈɡɾaθja] (Castilian) or [ˈɡɾasia] (Latin American)

What is the meaning of the name Gracia ?

The baby name Gracia is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced English: /ˈɡreɪʃə/ (GRAY-shə) or /ˈɡreɪsiə/ (GRAY-see-ə); Spanish: [ˈɡɾaθja] (Castilian) or [ˈɡɾasia] (Latin American).

Gracia is Spanish in Origin.

Gracia is a Spanish and Catalan feminine given name from Latin gratia, meaning “grace, favor, and kindness,” closely related to gratus “pleasing” and the concepts of charm and divine mercy. It circulated in medieval Iberia as a devotional name tied to Marian titles such as Nuestra Señora de Gracia, and persists throughout the Spanish-speaking world, including the Philippines through colonial-era transmission; it remains uncommon in English-speaking countries though instantly transparent in meaning.

Notable variants include Catalan Gràcia, Portuguese Graça, Italian Grazia, and French Grâce; cognates and elaborations include Grace, Gracie, Graciela, Graciana, Graziella, and the diminutive Gracita. The Latin form Gratia and masculine counterparts Graciano/Graziano reflect the same root. The name suggests elegance and benevolence without sounding ornate, offering a classic virtue-name profile with Iberian flair and clear cross-lingual recognition.

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Gracia – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
HT Girls 0 #23 1 950
BI Girls 0 #32 2 726
HT Boys 0 #33 2 903
ID 0 #39 1 2,238
CM 0 #56 1 2,592
AO 0 #74 4 2,729
JP 0 #77 1 4,057
BG 0 #82 1 1,799
CN 0 #86 1 3,857
ID Girls 0 #95 8 3,319
QA 0 #103 4 7,011
PH 0 #105 6 5,607
BN Girls 0 #108 7 5,459
CY Girls 0 #125 1 3,755
SI Girls 0 #177 1 2,769
Sweden Girls 2020 #179 2 1,663
HR 0 #181 1 2,081
AO Girls 0 #185 25 4,575
AE 0 #187 1 10,220
LU Girls 0 #190 1 4,850
AR 0 #193 1 2,915
BG Girls 0 #231 1 3,559
NA Girls 0 #233 5 7,146
AO Boys 0 #242 8 5,568
JP Girls 0 #244 8 6,592
GH 0 #247 2 5,396
GR Girls 0 #247 3 6,293
MO Girls 0 #258 6 7,056
TW Girls 0 #264 13 8,139
NG 0 #272 1 5,926
JM Girls 0 #273 6 7,507
Canada Girls 2023 #274 6 2,824
SG 0 #275 8 11,010
HR Girls 0 #276 14 3,687
Spain Girls 0 #282 1,569 5,561
IL 0 #282 1 6,291
QA Girls 0 #286 31 15,378
PH Girls 0 #310 82 13,098
SA 0 #310 3 10,560
PE 0 #322 8 6,350
DK Girls 0 #328 2 7,429
GH Girls 0 #330 8 6,973
DK Boys 0 #331 2 7,401
KZ Girls 0 #332 1 5,862
GT 0 #337 2 5,948
JO Girls 0 #339 1 7,570
MU Girls 0 #342 10 8,539
CZ Girls 0 #350 2 5,378
CN Girls 0 #352 8 8,829
MY 0 #353 2 12,352
France Boys 1996 #354 4 1,971
HK 0 #354 4 8,483
BR 0 #360 1 5,969
PL Girls 0 #364 1 5,096
MU Boys 0 #369 1 8,477
OM Girls 0 #370 27 15,987
PT Boys 0 #381 1 7,951
JO Boys 0 #389 1 7,057
YE 0 #398 1 8,639
France Girls 2021 #400 6 3,185
Spain 0 #400 53 2,326
CL 0 #401 11 6,867
MX 0 #403 11 8,339
BD Girls 0 #404 3 8,413
BO 0 #408 1 6,868
PT Girls 0 #439 13 7,952
KW Girls 0 #449 67 19,177
SG Girls 0 #459 128 18,916
ZA 0 #468 7 14,421
CM Girls 0 #491 50 11,671
GT Boys 0 #494 6 7,625
AE Girls 0 #501 53 20,968
PA Boys 0 #504 2 9,305
CO 0 #508 3 7,768
CR Boys 0 #510 1 10,188
PA Girls 0 #514 5 9,861
CR Girls 0 #518 15 11,342
RU Girls 0 #519 5 11,913
UY Girls 0 #532 5 6,731
GT Girls 0 #538 4 7,500
BH 0 #539 15 17,937
PS Girls 0 #540 8 10,981
IR Girls 0 #545 1 8,334
HK Boys 0 #556 2 12,905
LY 0 #558 2 12,703
CM Boys 0 #571 5 12,054
HK Girls 0 #574 42 16,104
AR Girls 0 #578 22 8,289
LB 0 #598 61 13,263
BO Girls 0 #599 13 9,488
IL Girls 0 #607 11 11,648
BO Boys 0 #622 1 9,244
CL Boys 0 #646 20 13,390
IN Girls 0 #647 8 13,121
SY 0 #707 22 11,684
NG Girls 0 #719 68 15,093
Finland Girls 2026 #733 6 3,895
SG Boys 0 #738 2 17,960
QA Boys 0 #742 2 18,093
CL Girls 0 #779 73 14,098
BR Boys 0 #784 2 12,213
Germany Girls 0 #804 35 4,949
KW Boys 0 #805 2 18,755
PE Girls 0 #818 126 14,861
NL Girls 0 #854 102 5,933
SA Girls 0 #856 80 25,931
TN 0 #864 2 13,765
United States Girls 2024 #902 15 8,487
BR Girls 0 #902 40 12,708
Spain Boys 0 #912 19 5,610
OM Boys 0 #912 7 17,948
PE Boys 0 #921 6 14,506
EG Boys 0 #925 1 15,035
MY Girls 0 #948 47 24,821
MX Boys 0 #967 16 16,355
CO Boys 0 #976 6 15,656
MX Girls 0 #985 199 17,781
NG Boys 0 #998 4 16,906
EG Girls 0 #1,003 7 14,742
ZA Girls 0 #1,003 139 25,928
CO Girls 0 #1,036 43 16,140
IN Boys 0 #1,038 2 16,750
AE Boys 0 #1,140 4 22,615
ZA Boys 0 #1,169 10 25,619
MY Boys 0 #1,181 2 25,439
MA 0 #1,193 7 20,986
DZ 0 #1,229 6 20,130
TR 0 #1,252 3 19,440
IT Girls 0 #1,376 71 9,415
SA Boys 0 #1,687 5 28,008

Gracia is popular in 73 countries — most recent births per country:

France
United States
Canada
AE
AO

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People also ask about Gracia

Gracia is predominantly a girl's name.
Gracia is a 3 syllable name, pronounced English: /ˈɡreɪʃə/ (GRAY-shə) or /ˈɡreɪsiə/ (GRAY-see-ə); Spanish: [ˈɡɾaθja] (Castilian) or [ˈɡɾasia] (Latin American).
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Graciela, Gracie, Graça, Grazia, Gratia and Gracja.
Across languages, Gracia has these equivalents: Grace (English), Grazia (Italian), Graça (Portuguese), Grâce (French), Gratia (Latin), and 1 more.
Yes — Gracia ranked #179 in Sweden in 2020, and appears in official birth registries across 5 countries.
Gracia ranks highest in Sweden (#179 in 2020).
Gracia's popularity is rising significantly. It moved from #415 in 2011 to #400 in 2021 in France.