Grace (given name)

**Grace** is a feminine first name.

## Origin 
The name comes from the Latin word 'gratia', meaning goodness and .  The first use of the name was in the 16th Century (1500s). The name Grace comes from a series of "" names, such as Hope, Charity, and Faith. They are based around Christian beliefs.

As of 2024, the name Grace is the most common girl's name in Ireland.

## Different Languages Variations 
*Source:* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grace_(given_name)

* French: Grâce
* English: Gracie
* Albanian: Greis, Graciela
* Italian: Grazia, Graziella
* Indonesian: Grace, Graciela, Gratia, Gracia
* Latin: Gratia
* Polish: Gracja
* Portuguese: Graça, Gracília
* Spanish: Gracia, Graciela
* Basque: Garazi
* Bulgarian: Грация
* Serbo-Croatian: Gracija
## Notable People 
*Source:* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grace_(given_name)

### A 
* Grace Abbott (1878–1939), American social worker
* Grace Adams (born 1995), Ghanaian footballer
* Grace Aguilar (1816–1847), English novelist and writer on Jewish history and religion
* Grace Akallo (21st century), Ugandan child soldier
* Grace Akello (born c. 1940), Ugandan poet, essayist, folklorist and politician
* Grace Albee (1890–1985), American printmaker and wood engraver
* Grace Alekhine (1876–1956), American-British-French female artist and chess master
* Grace Alele-Williams (1932–2022), Nigerian mathematician and university vice-chancellor
* Grace Alexander (1872–1951), American writer, journalist, teacher
* Grace Greenwood Ames (1905–1979), American artist who worked predominantly in Mexico
* Grace Andreacchi (born 1954), American-born author
* Grace Andrews (mathematician) (1869–1951), American mathematician
* Grace Apiafi (born 1958), Nigerian shot putter and discus thrower
* Grace Arnold (1899–1979), English actress
* Grace Ayensu, Ghanaian politician

### B 
* Mary Grace Baloyo (died 2001), First Lieutenant in the Philippine Air Force
* Grace Bannister (1924–1986), Unionist politician in Northern Ireland
* Grace Bardsley (1920–1972), Australian Aboriginal rights activist and political activist
* Grace Barnsley (1896–1975), English pottery decorator
* Grace Bauer, American poet
* Grace Bawden (born 1992), Australian classical crossover singer
* Grace Bedell (1848–1936), American woman who influenced Abraham Lincoln to grow his famous beard
* Grace Benham (1876–1968), American silent film actress
* Grace Folashade Bent (born 1960), Nigerian politician
* Grace Berger (born 1999), American professional basketball
* Grace Beverley (born 1997), English entrepreneur, influencer, and podcaster
* Grace Bilger (1907–2000), American artist
* Grace Birungi (born 1973), Ugandan runner
* Grace Blakeley (born 1993), English economics and politics commentator, columnist, journalist and author
* Grace Lee Boggs (1915–2015), Chinese-American author, social activist and feminist
* Grace Bonney (born 1981), American author, blogger, and entrepreneur
* Grace Bowman (equestrian) (born 1990), Australian Paralympic equestrian
* Grace Duffie Boylan (1861?–1935), American writer
* Grace Bradley (1913–2010), American film actress
* Grace Brown (1886–1906), American skirt factory worker who was murdered
* Grace Brown (born 1992), Australian cyclist
* Grace Mann Brown (1859–1925), American writer and spiritual leader
* Grace Cuthbert-Browne (1900–1988), Australian medical doctor
* Grace Bumbry (1937–2023), American opera singer
* Grace Burbridge (1887–?), British suffragette, burned whilst setting fire to a postbox
* Grace Bussell (1860–1935), Australian heroine, involved in the rescue of the *SS Georgette*
* Grace Butler (1886–1962), New Zealand artist
* Grace Byers, Caymanian-American actress

### C 
* Grace Carlson (1906–1992), American communist politician
* Grace Carter (born 1989), British volleyball player
* Grace Cassidy (born 1993), English actress
* Grace Cavalieri (born 1932), American poet, playwright and broadcaster
* Grace Chan (born 1991), Canadian actress, television host, and beauty pageant titleholder
* Grace Chang (born 1933), Chinese actress and singer
* Grace Chatto (born 1985), English musician and singer
* Grace Chia, Singaporean writer, poet, journalist and editor
* Grace Zia Chu (1899–1999), American author of Chinese cookbooks
* Grace Clements (artist) (1905–1969), American artist
* Grace Clements (athlete) (born 1984), English heptathlete
* Grace Stone Coates (1881–1976), American writer
* Grace Coddington (born 1941), British former model and creative director of American *Vogue* magazine
* Grace Colman (1892–1971), British politician
* Grace Comiskey (c. 1894–1956), American owner of the Chicago White Sox
* Grace Conkling (1878–1958), American writer
* Grace Corbett (c. 1765/1770–1843), Scottish author and poet
* Grace Coolidge (1879–1957), First Lady of the United States; wife of President Calvin Coolidge
* Grace Inez Crawford (1889–1977), Paris-born England-based American singer, actress, costume designer, translator of plays and writer
* Grace Noll Crowell (1877–1969), American poet
* Grace Crowley (1890–1979), Australian artist
* Grace Cunard (1893–1967), American actress, screenwriter and film director
* Grace Curzon, Marchioness Curzon of Kedleston (1879–1958), American socialite

### D 
* Grace Daley (born 1978), American professional women's basketball player
* Grace Darling (1815–1842), Northumbrian Victorian heroine
* Grace Darmond (1893–1963), Canadian-born American actress
* Grace Montañez Davis (1926–2020), Mexican-American political activist and deputy mayor of Los Angeles
* Grace Davison, American silent-movie actress
* Grace de Laguna (1878–1978), American philosopher and academic
* Grace Deeb (born 1975), Lebanese singer
* Grace DeMoss (born 1927), American amateur golfer
* Grace Dent (born 1973), English journalist, author and broadcaster
* Grace Diaz (born 1957), Dominican-American politician
* Grace Hoadley Dodge (1856–1914), American philanthropist
* Grace A. Dow (1869–1953), American philanthropist
* Grace L. Drake, American politician
* Grace Drayton (1877–1936), American comics artist
* Grace Marguerite Hay Drummond-Hay (1895–1946), British journalist and aviation pioneer
* Grace Dunham (born 1992), American poet and actress

### E 
* Grace Ekpiwhre (born 1949), Nigerian civil servant
* Grace Elizabeth (born 1997), American fashion model
* Grace Elliott (1758–1823), Scottish socialite and courtesan

### F 
* Grace Fernald (1879–1950), American educational psychologist
* Grace Flandrau (1886–1971), American writer
* Grace Fong, American musician and academic
* Grace Fortescue (1883–1979), American socialite
* Grace Frankland (1858–1946), English microbiologist
* Grace Fryer (1899-1933), American dialpainter
* Grace Voss Frederick (1905–2009), American actress and museum curator
* Grace Beacham Freeman (1916–2002), American poet, columnist, short story writer and educator
* Grace Fu (born 1964), Singaporean politician
* Grace Fulton (born 1996), American actress

### G 
* Grace Gao (born 1989), Canadian badminton player
* Grace Garland, American singer-songwriter and actress
* Grace Gassette (1871–1955), American artist and sculptor
* Grace George (1879–1961), American stage actress
* Grace Gibson (1905–1989), American radio producer who worked predominantly in Australia
* Grace Gifford (1888–1955), Irish artist and cartoonist
* Grace Gill-McGrath (born 1989), Australian soccer player
* Grace Glowicki, Canadian actress and filmmaker
* Grace Golden (1904–1993), English illustrator and historian
* Grace Goodell, American anthropologist
* Grace Grace (born 1958), Australian politician
* Grace Winifred Green (1907–1976), New Zealand radio broadcaster and journalist
* Grace Gregory (1901–1985), American film set decorator
* Grace Griffith, American folk and Celtic singer
* Grace Groner (1909–2010), American philanthropist
* Grace Gummer (born 1986), American actress

### H 
* Grace Eleanor Hadow (1875–1940), English author and academic
* Grace Halsell (1923–2000), American journalist and writer
* Grace Towns Hamilton (1907–1992), African-American politician
* Grace Hanagan (1906–1995), Canadian survivor of the sinking of the *Empress of Ireland* (1914)
* Grace Harris (1993), Australian cricketer
* Grace Hartigan (1922–2008), American abstract expressionist painter
* Grace Hartman (actress) (1907–1955), American stage and musical theater actress
* Grace Hartman (politician) (1900–1998), Canadian social activist and politician
* Grace Hartman (trade unionist) (1918–1993), Canadian labour union activist
* Grace Raymond Hebard (1861–1936), American historian, suffragist, writer and political economist
* Grace Helbig (born 1985), American comedian
* Grace Henderson (1860–1944), American stage and silent-film actress
* Grace Hightower (born 1955), American philanthropist, actress and singer
* Grace Livingston Hill (1865–1947), American novelist
* Grace Webster Haddock Hinsdale (1832–1902), American author
* Grace Hirst (1805–1901), New Zealand businesswoman, farmer, nurse and midwife 
* Grace Ho (1907–1996), Chinese mother of Bruce Lee
* Grace Hopper (1906–1992), American computer scientist
* Grace Huang (born 1983), Australian actress
* Grace Hudson (1865–1937), American painter
* Grace Hyland, Australian internet personality and LGBTQ rights activist

### I 
* Grace Ingalls (1877–1941), American journalist and youngest sister of novelist Laura Ingalls Wilder
* Grace Ives (born 1995), American singer-songwriter

### J 
* Grace Jackson (born 1961), Jamaican athlete
* Grace James (1864–1930), British writer of children's literature
* Grace Jantzen (1948–2006), Canadian feminist philosopher and theologian
* Grace Jane Joel (1865–1924), New Zealand artist
* Grace Mott Johnson (1882–1967), American artist
* Grace Jones (born 1948), Jamaican-born singer, actress and model
* Grace Jordan (1892–1985), American writer and journalist

### K 
* Grace Kamaikui (1808–1866), Hawaiian high chief
* Grace Kaufman (born 2002), American actress
* Grace Keagy (1921–2009), American actress
* Grace Keeling (born 1999), English influencer and presenter known as GK Barry
* Grace Kelly (1929–1982), American actress who became Princess Grace of Monaco
* Grace Kelly (musician) (born 1992), American musician
* Grace Kennedy (writer) (1782–1825), Scottish writer
* Grace Kennedy (singer) (born 1958), British singer and television presenter
* Grace Kim (born 2000), Australian professional golfer
* Grace Ji-Sun Kim (born 1969), Korean-American theologian and professor
* Grace Kimmins (1871–1954), British philanthropist
* Grace King (1852–1932), American writer
* Grace Knight (born 1955), English-born Australian musician
* Grace F. Knoche (1909–2006), American Theosophist, leader of the Theosophical Society
* Grace Anne Dorney Koppel, American lawyer and health activist
* Grace Krilanovich (born 1979), American writer
* Grace Lynn Kung (born 1987), Canadian actress

### L 
* Grace La Rue (1882–1956), American actress, singer, and Vaudeville performer
* Grace Lau (born 1991), Hong Kong karateka
* Grace Lee (born 1982), Korean television host and radio disc jockey
* Grace Etsuko Lee, Japanese-born American author, speaker, trainer, international business woman
* Grace Lin, American children's author, and illustrator
* Grace Denio Litchfield (1849–1944), American novelist, poet
* Grace Llewellyn (born 1964), American educator, author and publisher
* Grace Annie Lockhart (1855–1916), Canadian, first woman in the British Empire to receive a bachelor's degree
* Grace Loh (born 1991), Australian swimming champion
* Grace Lorch (c. 1903–1974), American teacher and civil rights activist
* Grace Lumpkin (1891–1980), American writer
* Grace Turk (softball) (born 1999), American softball player
* Grace Lyons (cricketer) (born 2005), Australian cricketer

### M 
* Grace Maccarone, children's book editor and author
* Grace MacInnis (1905–1991), Canadian politician and feminist
* Grace Madden (1911–1987), American pair skater
* Grace, Lady Manners, English noblewoman, founder of Lady Manners School in 1636
* Grace Marks (c. 1828–after c. 1873), Irish-Canadian convicted murderer, subsequently pardoned
* Grace Marra (born 1959), American musician
* Grace McCallum (born 2002), American artistic gymnast
* Grace McCarthy (1927–2017), Canadian politician
* Grace McCleen (born 1981), British writer
* Grace McDaniels (1888–1958), American freak show star
* Grace McDonald (1918–1999), American actress
* Grace McKeaney, American television writer, playwright and educator
* Grace McKenzie (1903–1988), English swimmer
* Grace Meng (born 1975), American lawyer and politician
* Grace Metalious (1924–1964), American author of *Peyton Place*
* Grace Mildmay (c. 1552–1620), English noblewoman, diarist and medical practitioner
* Grace Millane (1996–2018), murdered English tourist
* Grace Min (born 1994), American tennis player
* Grace Mirabella (1930–2021), American journalist
* Grace Mera Molisa (1946–2002), Vanuatuan politician, poet and campaigner for women's equality in politics
* Grace Momanyi (born 1981), Kenyan long-distance runner
* Grace Moore (1898–1947), American operatic soprano and actress
* Chloë-Grace Moretz (born 1997), American actress
* Grace Morgan (1909–1996), English cricketer
* Grace Morley (1900–1985), American museologist who founded museums in San Francisco and New Delhi
* Grace Mugabe (born 1965), wife of Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe
* Grace Mukomberanwa (born 1944), Zimbabwean sculptor

### N 
* Grace Napolitano (born 1936), American politician
* Grace Natalie (born 1982), Indonesian politician
* Grace Nichols (born 1950), Guyanese poet
* Grace Nicholson (1877–1948), American art collector and art dealer
* Grace Nikae, Japanese-born American classical pianist
* Grace Nono (born 1965), Filipino singer
* Grace Nuhfer (born 2002), American Paralympic swimmer

### O 
* Grace Oakeshott (1872–1929), British women's rights activist
* Grace O'Malley (c. 1530–c. 1603), Irish chieftain and pirate
* Grace Ogot (1930–2015), Kenyan author, nurse, journalist, politician and diplomat
* Grace Atkinson Oliver (1844–1899), American author, advocate of women's rights

### P 
* Grace Padaca (born 1963), Filipino politician
* Grace Paley (1922–2007), American short story writer, poet, teacher, and political activist
* Grace Park (actress) (born 1974), American-born Canadian actress
* Grace Park (golfer) (born 1979), South Korean professional golfer
* Grace Parra, American screenwriter, presenter, and actress
* Grace Perry (1927–1987), Australian poet, editor and pediatrician
* Grace Petrie (born 1987), English folk singer-songwriter and guitarist
* Grace Phipps (born 1992), American actress
* Grace Evelyn Pickford (1902–1986), English-born American biologist and endocrinologist
* Grace Poe (born 1968), Filipino politician
* Grace Portolesi (born 1968), Australian politician
* Grace Potter (born 1983), American lead singer of rock band Grace Potter and the Nocturnals

### R 
* Grace Randolph (born 1987), American film reporter and critic
* Grace Rasmussen (born 1988), New Zealand netball player
* Grace Renzi (1922–2011), American artist
* Grace Rhys (1865–1929), Irish writer
* Grace S. Richmond (1866–1959), American writer
* Grace Robertson (1930–2021), Scottish photographer
* Grace Rohrer (1924–2011), American educator, arts and women's rights activist and politician
* Grace Rolek (born 1997), American actress
* Grace Alexandra Rood (1893–1981), New Zealand school dental nurse
* Grace Roosevelt (1867–1945), American tennis player
* Grace Ross (born 1961), American environmental activist

### S 
* Grace Sandhouse (1896–1940), American entomologist
* Grace Berg Schaible (1925–2017), American lawyer, the first female state's attorney general
* Grace Schulman (born 1935), American poet and academic
* Grace Carew Sheldon (1855–1921), American journalist, author, editor, businesswoman
* Grace Sherwood (died 1740), American woman convicted of witchcraft in the U.S. state of Virginia in 1705–1706
* Grace Slick (born 1939), American rock vocalist
* Grace Cossington Smith (1892–1984), Australian artist
* Grace Snyder (1882–1982), American quilter, pioneer and centenarian
* Grace Harriet Spofford (1887–1974), American music educator
* Gracie Spinks (died 2021), English lifeguard believed to have been murdered
* Grace Stafford (1903–1992), American actress
* Grace Stanke (born 2002), American beauty pageant titleholder
* Grace Zaring Stone (1891–1991), American novelist and short story writer
* Grace Stratton (born 1999), New Zealand blogger and fashion entrepreneur
* Grace Sulzberger (born 1988), Australian cyclist

### T 
* Grace Tame (born 1994), Australian activist and sexual assault survivor advocate
* Grace Tanamal (born 1957), Dutch politician
* Grace Taylor (gymnast) (born 1988), American gymnast
* Grace Dyer Taylor (1859–1867), English Christian missionary in China
* Grace Paine Terzian (born 1952), American political writer and publishing executive
* Grace Thompson (1891–?), American silent film actress
* Grace Hyde Trine (1874–1972), American writer, lecturer, dramatic reader
* Grace Tsutada (born 1942), Japanese teacher and missionary
* Grace Tully (1900–1984), American presidential private secretary (to Franklin D. Roosevelt)

### U 
* Grace Upshaw (born 1975), American track and field athlete

### V 
* Grace Van Dien (born 1996), American actress and social media personality
* Grace Van Studdiford (1873–1927), American opera singer and actress
* Grace Van Patten (born 1996), American actress
* Grace Valentine (1884–1964), American actress
* Grace Vanderbilt (1870–1953), American socialite
* Grace VanderWaal (born 2004), American singer-songwriter

### W 
* Grace Wahba (born 1934), American statistician and academic
* Grace Wahu (c. 1907–2007), first wife of Jomo Kenyatta, the first president of Kenya
* Grace Jane Wallace (died 1878), Scottish author and translator
* Grace Wanjiru (born 1979), Kenyan race walker
* Grace Miller White (1868–1957), American author
* Grace Lee Whitney (1930–2015), American actress and entertainer
* Grace Widdowson (1892–1989), New Zealand nurse and hospital matron
* Grace Olive Wiley (1883–1948), American herpetologist
* Grace Williams (1906–1977), Welsh composer
* Grace Wilson (1879–1957), Australian high-ranked army nurse during World War I and World War II
* Grace Wilson (soccer) (born 2005), Australian football player
* Grace Wong (born 1986), Hong Kong-born actress
* Grace Woodward (born 1978), English fashion stylist and television presenter
* Grace Wyndham Goldie (1900–1986), British pioneer television producer

### Y 
* Grace Chisholm Young (1868–1944), English mathematician
* Grace Young (fl. 2006–present), Canadian-born American singer, songwriter musician known as Grace
* Grace Sari Ysidora (born 1995), Indonesian professional tennis player

### Z 
* Grace Zabriskie (born 1941), American actress
* Grace Zumwinkle (born 1999), American ice hockey player

## References