Gracelynn is a girl's baby name that is a combination of the names Grace and Lynn. A common variant spelling is Gracelyn. Grace is one of the seven heavenly virtues meaning poise, courtesy, goodwill, and elegance. These are all wonderful traits to hope for in any little girl.
Meaning of the name Gracelynn:
English: grace of the lake
Origin of the name Gracelynn:
Gracelynn is a cognate of the English names Grace and Lynn. Grace is a virtue name derived from Latin “gratia” and Lynn is derived from the Welsh surname llyn. Gracelynn is a common variant of Gracelyn.
Symbolism of the name Gracelynn:
Like most bodies of water a lake is associated with emotions and creativity. The lake symbolizes someone with a deep well of emotion but a deep well of emotions but a calm and poised exterior.
Style of the name Gracelynn:
modern cognate
Gender of the name Gracelynn:
Gracelynn is a girl's name.
Pronunciation of the name Gracelynn:
GRAYS-lin
Number of syllables in the name Gracelynn:
two
Emotion evoked from the name Gracelynn:
Gracelynn evokes feelings of beauty and virtue.
Alternative spellings for the name Gracelynn:
Gracelyn, Graclyn, Gracelin
Nicknames for the name Gracelynn:
Popularity of the name Gracelynn:
According to the Social Security Administration, Gracelynn is a modern girl’s that first became popular in 2010 and has steadily climbed the list to #313 as of 2020.
Related names for the name Gracelynn:
Great middle names for Gracelynn and their meanings:
- Etta (little, dear)
- Eleanor (bright, shining one)
- Hazel (the hazel tree)
- Isabella (God’s promise)
- Charlotte (warrior of man)
- Violet (purple)
- Coralie (coral)
- Audrey (noble strength)
- Gabriella (God is my hero)
- Genevieve (woman’s family)
- Eugenie (well born)
- Everleigh (boar’s woodland)
Famous people with the name Gracelynn:
- Grace-Lynne Martin Ingle (American soprano)
- Grace Lynn Kung (American actress)
Gracelynns in popular culture:
- Gracelynn Chisolm (late night television, “Saturday Night Live”)