Bitter or beloved, combined with favor or blessing
A compound name merging the Hebrew Mary and the Latin Grace. Mary traditionally means 'bitter' or 'beloved,' while Grace refers to divine favor or elegance. This combination became popular in the mid-20th century as a double-barreled devotional name.
Less common today
Marygrace isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,333 in 2004.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
American middle-distance runner
