Grecia
GREE-sha
Meaning:
Grecia is derived from the name of the ancient region and country Greece, symbolizing wisdom, beauty, and cultural heritage.
Gender
Girl
Origin
Latin, Greek, Spanish
Popularity Rank
#1158 (girls)
#2206 (overall)
#2206 (overall)
Popularity Summary
While Grecia remains a unique and less common name, it has seen a gentle rise in popularity among parents seeking distinctive and meaningful names.
Why Parents Choose Grecia
Parents often choose Grecia for its elegant sound, rich cultural heritage, and the inspiring qualities associated with Greek history and mythology.
History & Cultural Significance
The name Grecia originates from the Latin 'Graecia,' referring to Greece, the cradle of Western civilization. It has been used as a feminine given name to honor Greek heritage and its contributions to philosophy, art, and democracy.
Grecia carries deep cultural ties to Greek history and mythology, embodying the ideals of strength, intellect, and artistic achievement.
Notable People Named Grecia
- Grecia Colmenares, Venezuelan actress
- Grecia Marina, Spanish artist
- Grecia Guzmán, Mexican singer
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Pop Culture References
- Grecia in Greek mythology
- The name Grecia appears in literature and films celebrating Greek culture
- References to Grecia in historical documentaries