Girl name Latin origin Christian tradition

Gloria

GLOR-ee-ə · 6 letters · 3 syllables
What it means
Glory, from Latin gloria
Language
Latin
Culture
Roman;Italian
Religion
Christian
Style era
modern
Themes
Latin · virtue
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#654
2024 births447
Peak year1947
First appeared1881
Total US births414,836
1947 peak18811917195319882024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
GloGlory
Alternate spellings
GloryaGlorea
In other languages
Glória (Portuguese)Gloria (Spanish/Italian)

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Gloria Steinem (feminist)
Gloria Estefan (singer)
Gloria Vanderbilt (designer)
Gloria Swanson (actress)