Gratian: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Gratian – Meaning: of Gratus; ultimately from Latin 'gratus,' pleasing or grateful – Origin: Latin – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: GRAY-shun


Gratian is a Latin boy's name meaning “of Gratus; ultimately from Latin 'gratus,' pleasing or grateful”. It appears in our list of 175+ Latin Baby Boy Names Rooted in Ancient Rome.

Meaning & Origin of Gratian

Meaning: Of Gratus; ultimately from Latin 'gratus,' pleasing or grateful.

Origin: Latin.

How to Pronounce Gratian

Phonetic: GRAY-shun   IPA: /ˈɡreɪʃən/

Popularity of Gratian

Gratian doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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