Origin and Meaning of Marygrace

Grace of Mary

Origin: English - Marygrace is a compound name combining 'Mary', derived from the Hebrew 'Miriam' meaning 'bitter sea' or 'beloved', and 'Grace', which comes from the Latin 'gratia' meaning 'grace' or 'favor'.

• Marygrace is often used in Christian communities, reflecting the value placed on both the Virgin Mary and the concept of grace in Christianity.
• As a compound name, Marygrace embodies the traits of both names it contains, often associated with purity and divine favor.
• Notable bearers of the name include individuals within religious and artistic communities, though it is less commonly found in historical records compared to its components.
• Marygrace appears less frequently in popularity charts compared to traditional names but has seen a gradual rise in usage in the 21st century.
• Variations of Marygrace include Mary Grace, Mary-Grace, and similar combinations that highlight either Mary or Grace alone.