Gloria: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: glo-hre-e-a-h
Origin: Lithuania
gender-female

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Region Origin: Africa
Meaning: Immortal glory

Gloria is a feminine given name with a Latin origin, meaning "immortal glory" or "glory". The name is derived from the Latin word "gloriae" and has several other meanings, such as "renown," "praise," and "honor". It is primarily a religious name and is commonly used in Hispanic and Latin cultures, with variations like Glória in Portugal and Spain. The name has been popularized through various works of fiction, such as Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth's novel "Gloria" (1891) and George Bernard Shaw's play "You Never Can Tell" (1898).

Gloria Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Gloria is currently #634 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Gloria is currently #332 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Gloria is currently #164 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Gloria is currently #101 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Gloria is currently #625 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Gloria is currently #330 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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Famous People Named Gloria

This section lists notable individuals and public figures named Gloria, showcasing their achievements and contributions in various fields.

  • Gloria Gaynor: Gloria Gaynor is an American singer known for her disco era hits, including "I Will Survive" and "Never Can Say Goodbye."
  • Gloria Estefan: Gloria Estefan is a Cuban-American singer, songwriter, actress, and businesswoman known for her hits "Conga" and "Rhythm Is Gonna Get You."
  • Gloria Stuart: Gloria Stuart was an American actress, artist, and fine art printer known for her role as the elder Rose in "Titanic." She passed away in 2010.

 

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