Altagracia

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Altagracia is derived from Spanish words 'alta' meaning high and 'gracia' meaning grace. Therefore, the name can be translated to mean "high grace" or "exalted grace".
Pronunciation
The proper pronunciation of Altagracia in Spanish is "ahl-tah-grah-see-ah"
al-ta-GRA-sya(Latin American Spanish)
al-ta-GRA-thya(European Spanish)
Popularity
The name Altagracia is not currently ranked in the top 1000 names in the United States. Its popularity in the Spanish-speaking world, however, is significant.

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Altagracia Name meanings & History

The name Altagracia is derived from Spanish words 'alta' meaning high and 'gracia' meaning grace. Therefore, the name can be translated to mean "high grace" or "exalted grace". Means "high grace", taken from the Spanish title of the Virgin Mary Nuestra Señora de la Altagracia, meaning "Our Lady of High Grace". She is considered the patron saint of the Dominican Republic, and it is there that this name is most often used. Altagracia is primarily used as a feminine name in Spanish-speaking countries. It is also occasionally used as a surname.

Zodiac Sign of Altagracia: Action Aries

Synonyms of Altagracia:

A: Action,Argumentative,Angry,Assertive,Ambitious,Aggressive

L: Liaison,Languid,Lazy,Legal,Lover,Luscious,Lovely

T: Touchy,Testy,Doubting Thomas,Talkative,Tireless,Tacky,Truth

G: Goof-off,Genuine,Gregarious,Go-getter

R: Reason,Resourceful,Restless,Rational

C: Clever,Chatty,Cute,Copycat,Candid,Choice,Curious

I: Involved,Intimate,Indulgence

Altagracia is:

  • a Comedic name
  • a Upper Class name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Famous people with the name Altagracia include Altagracia Ortiz, a Puerto Rican baseball player, Altagracia Salazar, a Dominican journalist, and Altagracia Ugalde Motta, a Mexican singer and actress.

2.) Altagracia (Female)

Usage: Spanish

Meanings: (Spanish) refers to the high grace of the Virgin Mary.


3.) ALTAGRACIA (Female)

Usage: Spanish

Meanings: Compound name composed from the Spanish elements alta (tall) and gracias (grace, favor, thanks): hence, “high grace.” The name is bestowed in honor of the Virgin Mary, “the Lady of High Grace.” Var: Alagracia, Allagracia, Altagratia, Altagratiae, Altagrazia. Short: Alta. (AHL-TAH-GRAH-TSEE-AH)


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