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View Name: Gratian


GRATIAN
GENDER: Masculine
USAGE: History
PRONOUNCED: GRAY-shən (English)   [key]
Meaning & History
From the Roman name Gratianus, which meant "grace" from Latin gratus. Saint Gratian was the first bishop of Tours (4th century). This was also the name of a Roman emperor.
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OTHER LANGUAGES: Gratianus (Ancient Roman), Gratien (French), Graziano (Italian), Graciano (Portuguese), Graciano (Spanish)
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