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Name Origin

Grace is a feminine given name of Latin origin meaning 'God's favor' or 'blessing'. It is associated with qualities such as elegance, poise, and kindness.

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Famous People

Grace Hopper (1906-1992)

Computer Scientist and United States Navy rear admiral

  • Developed the first compiler for a computer programming language
  • Pioneered the idea of machine-independent programming languages

Grace Kelly (1929-1982)

Actress and Princess of Monaco

  • Won an Academy Award for Best Actress for her role in 'The Country Girl'
  • Became Princess consort of Monaco after marrying Prince Rainier III

Grace VanderWaal (2004-)

Singer-songwriter and musician

  • Won the eleventh season of 'America's Got Talent'
  • Released multiple successful albums and singles

Grace Slick (1939-)

Singer and Musician

  • Lead singer of the psychedelic rock band Jefferson Airplane