Origin and Meaning of Gracemary

A combination of Grace and Mary, implying 'graceful' and 'beloved' or 'bitter sea'.

Origin: English - Gracemary is a modern compound name formed by combining 'Grace,' from Latin 'gratia' meaning 'grace' or 'favor,' and 'Mary,' which is derived from Hebrew.

• Gracemary is part of a growing trend of unique and compound names that combine elements from traditional names.
• While Grace and Mary are both popular individually, Gracemary is less common in many cultures, making it a distinctive choice.
• Notable bearers of the individual components include Grace Kelly, an American actress, and Mary, the mother of Jesus, enhancing the name's cultural significance.
• Gracemary has not yet achieved widespread popularity and tends to appear mostly in religious or traditional families.
• Similar names include Gracelyn, Graceanne, and variations of Mary like Marianna or Maryann.