Grace (given name)

Grace
Gender	Female

Grace is a feminine given name (Grâce in French), from the Latin gratia. It is often given in reference to the Christian concept of divine grace and used as a virtue name. The vocabulary word may be elaborated upon as meaning 'effortless beauty'.

Variants

• Gracia Spanish
• Gracie English
• Graciela Spanish
• Gracja Polish
• Grazia Italian
• Graziella Italian

People named Grace

• Grace Apiafi, Nigerian shot putter and discus thrower
• Grace Coolidge, First Lady of the United States; wife of President Calvin Coolidge
• Grace Darling, Victorian heroine
• Grace Hopper, American computer scientist
• Grace Jones, Jamaican-born singer, actress and model
• Grace Kelly, American actress who became Princess Grace of Monaco
• Grace Morley, museologist who founded museums in San Francisco and New Delhi
• Grace Mugabe, wife of Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe
• Grace Slick, rock vocalist
• Gracie Allen, American comedienne, wife and comic foil of George Burns
• Grace Helbig, American comedienne and internet personality known for the web series Daily Grace and Attack of the Show!

Characters named Grace

• Grace Choi, a character in the DC comics universe
• Grace Van Pelt, a character in The Mentalist
• Grace Augustine, one of scientists in Avatar by James Cameron
• Grace Brisbane, one of the two main characters in the No. 1 best selling book Shiver by Maggie Stiefvater
• Grace Van Owen, a character played by Susan Dey on NBC's LA Law
• Grace Adler, one of the title characters from NBC's comedy Will and Grace, played by Debra Messing.