Christian Names That Mean Grace (Boys & Girls)

Grace is one of the most beloved Christian themes—often connected to God’s unearned favor, kindness, mercy, and spiritual blessing. If you want a name that reflects grace, this guide shares options ranging from classic virtue names (Grace) to names whose roots connect to mercy, favor, blessing, and gift.

Many “grace” names come from ideas like favor, mercy, blessing, or gift from God. Use this page to shortlist names you love, then verify meanings before you finalize.

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Quick Picks: Names That Mean Grace

Classic & Timeless

Grace
Hannah
Anna
Jane
John
Jonathan
Mary
Elizabeth
Samuel
Daniel
Michael
Gabriel
Ruth
Naomi
Sarah

Girls (Grace / Favor / Mercy vibes)

Grace
Annika
Anneliese
Charis
Carissa
Gianna
Joanna
Hannah
Amara
Mercy
Alannah
Adelaide
Beatrice
Dorothea
Thea

Boys (Grace / Gift / Blessing)

John
Jonathan
Ian
Evan
Shane
Nathaniel
Theodore
Matthias
Asher
Felix
Jesse
Micah
Caleb
Elijah
Ezra

Rare & Elegant

Charis
Caris
Gracia
Grazia
Hanan
Johanna
Evangelina
Boaz
Thaddeus
Raphael
Seraphina
Selah
Verity
Renata
Althea

Naming Tips for the Grace Theme

Simple wins: Grace is classic and universally easy to use.
Use meaning-stacking: pair a grace first name with a virtue middle name (Grace Hope / Charis Joy).
Check pronunciation: rare names are fine if family can pronounce them confidently.

Middle Name Pairings

Girls: Grace Marie, Charis Hope, Hannah Joy, Joanna Faith
Boys: Evan James, John Michael, Theodore Grace, Asher John

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FAQ

Is “Grace” a Christian virtue name?

Yes. Grace is one of the most popular Christian virtue names and is strongly connected to Christian meaning and tradition.

What names are closest to “grace” in meaning?

Names linked to favor, mercy, blessing, or gift often fit the grace theme. Always verify exact meaning with a reputable source.

Is Charis a Christian name?

Charis is often used as a grace-themed name because it’s related to the concept of grace in Christian contexts. Verify meaning and origin before final choice.

Can I choose a grace name for a boy?

Yes. Many boy names reflect gift, blessing, or favor themes. You can also add a grace middle name pairing strategy.

Should I pick a name based on meaning only?

Meaning matters, but so does usability. Choose a name you can say easily every day, then confirm meaning.

Is this page official religious advice?

No. This page is for inspiration and educational information only.

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Christian baby name FAQs

Can I really use the names from this generator?

Yes. The names are created as Christian-style ideas to inspire you. You can use them directly, adapt the spelling, or combine them with family names.

Are these names always from the Bible?

Some names are inspired by the Bible or saints, while others are modern Christian-style names that reflect faith, hope, grace or other virtues.

Is the Christian Name Generator free to use?

Yes. You can use the generator as often as you like to explore different styles, meanings and themes for your child’s name.

Will the generator give me a completely unique name?

The tool aims to create fresh, less common Christian-style names based on your preferences. However, we cannot guarantee that no one in the world has ever used that name before.