The baby name Gracilia is a Female name , 4 syllables long and is pronounced grah-SEE-lee-uh (English); /ɡrəˈsɪliə/; Spanish: grah-SEE-lee-ah (/ɡɾaˈsi.li.a/).
The baby name Gracilia is a Female name , 4 syllables long and is pronounced grah-SEE-lee-uh (English); /ɡrəˈsɪliə/; Spanish: grah-SEE-lee-ah (/ɡɾaˈsi.li.a/).
Gracilia is Latin, Spanish in Origin.
Gracilia is a rare feminine name with Latin roots. Its formation aligns with Iberian naming patterns in which -ilia endings soften classical stems; it draws on gracilis, meaning “slender, graceful,” and overlaps semantically with gratia, “grace.” In Spanish and Portuguese settings it is often interpreted as a regional variant of Graciela/Gracia or as a clipped form of Graciliana (from Late Latin Gracilianus). The resulting sense combines poise and delicacy: “graceful” or “full of grace.”
Usage is sporadic in Spain, Portugal, and Latin America, and the name remains uncommon today. Variants and relatives include Gracília (Portuguese), Graciliana, Graciela, Gracia, and Grace; diminutives may be Graci, Lia, or Cilia. Cognate forms across Europe include Italian Grazia and Spanish/Argentine Graciela, while the masculine cognate is Graciliano.
Gracilia is seldom given. We have only 19 recorded uses of it on record, from 5 countries.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PT | Girls | 0 | #470 | 2 | 7,952 |
| PA | Girls | 0 | #517 | 2 | 9,861 |
| BO | Girls | 0 | #651 | 1 | 9,488 |
| BR | Girls | 0 | #929 | 13 | 12,708 |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,236 | 1 | 25,928 |
Gracilia is popular in 5 countries — most recent births per country:
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