Names That Mean Grace
Across 6 pages
of 6
Annemarie
English combination of Anne and Marie
"grace + drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved"
One of the most classic smoosh names around, and very international, too. The meaning of Marie is uncertain, but theories include "drop of the sea" (from Hebrew roots mar "drop" and yam "sea");…
Anuk
Romansh, diminutive of Anna
"grace"
A simplified spelling of the quirky European diminutive Anouk, used by the tiny Romansh-speaking population of Switzerland. In Nunavik Inuit, it means "sled dog harness", and there are other…
Anamary
English, combination of Ana and Mary
"grace + drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved"
Variant of Annamarie
Anneliese
German, Dutch
"grace + oath"
Anneliese is a German and Dutch combination of Anna and Liese (a form of Elizabeth) with an Old World feel but modern appeal. The Anglicized Annalise spelling in in the US Top 500, but this authentic…
Anamarie
Spanish and Portuguese combination of Ana and Marie
"grace + drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved"
Variant of Annemarie
Ninon
French
"grace"
Sweet and charming French nickname for Anne, à la Manon for Marie.
Annella
English, Scottish
"grace"
Elaboration of Anne
Annelore
German
"grace + god is my light"
Variant of Hannelore
Elisma
Afrikaans
"grace of God"
A beautiful girl name of Afrikaans origin with that loveable "El" beginning.
Anne-marie
French, combination of Anne and Marie
"grace + drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved"
One of the oldest and most widely used compound names, now a bit dated but not as much so as its opposite Mary-Ann. The hyphen is optional. The meaning of Marie is uncertain, but theories include…
Anica
Romanian, Slovene, Croatian, Serbian
"grace"
Diminutive form of Anna, pronounced "ah-nee-tsa" in Slovene, Croatian and Serbian and like Annika in Romanian.
Annamarie
English combination of Anna and Marie
"grace + drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved"
This variation of Annemarie ensures the name is pronounced with four syllables. Classic and sturdy but with a playful, spirited sound, Annamarie is popular in Czechia, where it is also written as…
Maryana
English, combination of Mary and Ana
"drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved + grace"
Variant of Marianna
Annmarie
English combination of Anne and Marie
"grace + drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved"
Variant of Annemarie
Ayn
English
"grace"
Ayn is a nonconformist name associated with controversial Russian-born writer and philosopher Ayn Rand, (born Alisa) author of The Fountainhead , who adopted it when she moved to the US in 1926.
Annelise
Danish variation of Anneliese, German, Dutch
"grace + oath"
A streamlined version of Anneliese, or perhaps a hybrid of Ann and Elise.
Anneke
Dutch
"grace"
Dutch, Limburgish and Afrikaans diminutive of Anne.
Anka
Polish, Bulgarian, Croatian, Serbian, Slovene
"grace"
Slavic diminutive of Anna
Anamaria
Spanish, Portuguese and Romanian combination of Ana and Maria
"grace + drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved"
Variant of Annemarie
Mariane
French combination of Marie and Anne
"drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved + grace"
Variant of Marianne