Sophia Rodriguez

By Sophia Rodriguez
Cultural Naming Expert

Updated on September 02, 2024

Gratiano

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Origin: Italian

Meaning: Gracious, grateful

Gratiano is a note-worthy masculine name of Italian origin. Meaning “gracious” and “grateful,” you might recognize this name from one of Shakespeare’s plays. Used twice, this name appears in both The Merchant of Venice and Othello. And while those tales are age-old, your little playwright can write their own story! The name Gratiano is sure to teach some valuable lessons to baby about being kind and not taking anything for granted.