Graciela
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Graciela is a girl name of Spanish origin meaning "Gracious, thankful".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Spanish
Religion
Christian
Popularity
5 / 100
Syllables
3
Length
8 letters
Meaning
Gracious, thankful
Etymology
Spanish diminutive form of Gracia, from Latin Gratia, meaning 'grace' or 'favor'.
Famous People Named Graciela
- Graciela Iturbide — Mexican photographer (born 1942)
- Graciela Chichilnisky — American economist
Frequently Asked Questions About Graciela
What does the name Graciela mean?
Graciela means "Gracious, thankful", and is of Spanish origin.
What is the origin of the name Graciela?
Graciela originates from Spanish, commonly used in Latin America.
Is Graciela a boy or girl name?
Graciela is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Graciela associated with?
Graciela is associated with Christian.
Are there famous people named Graciela?
Yes — notable people named Graciela include Graciela Iturbide (Mexican photographer, born 1942) and Graciela Chichilnisky (American economist).
Last updated: June 2026