ChristianGirlLatin
Gloria: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“glory”
گلوریا
Gloria
What Gloria means
Gloria (گلوریا, Latin Gloria) is a Christian girl’s name that means “glory”. Source: Yonge, History of Christian Names, Gloria.
Gloria at a glance
- Meaning
- glory
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Latin
- Faith
- Christian
- Say it
- glor-ee-uh
- Syllables
- 3
- Letters
- 6
- First letter
- G · گ
Meaning of Gloria
- In English
- glory
- اردو میں معنی
- جلال؛ شان
Origin and history of Gloria
From Latin gloria, meaning 'glory'. From the hymn Gloria in excelsis Deo.
Base wordLatin gloria
How to say and write Gloria
- Say it
- glor-ee-uh3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Gloria
- Urdu
- گلوریا
- Original script
- Gloria
Sibling names for Gloria
Christian boy names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Gloria.
- Timothyٹموتھیhonouring GodBoyGreek
- AnthonyانتھونیMeaning disputedBoyLatin
- Augustineآگسٹینvenerable; majesticBoyLatin
- Augustusآگسٹسvenerable; majesticBoyLatin
- BenedictبینیڈکٹblessedBoyLatin
- Christianکرسچنa follower of ChristBoyLatin
- CorneliusکارنیلیسMeaning disputedBoyLatin
- Dominicڈومینکof the Lord; belonging to the LordBoyLatin
Names like Gloria
- AdaایڈاnobleGirlGermanic
- Adelaideایڈیلیڈof noble kind; nobilityGirlGermanic
- Agapeاگاپےlove; Christian loveGirlGreek
- Aliceایلسnoble; of noble kindGirlGermanic
- AnastasiaاناستاسیاresurrectionGirlGreek
- Angelaاینجلاangel; messengerGirlGreek
- Angelinaاینجلیناlittle angelGirlGreek
- Annaایناgrace; favourGirlHebrew
- Anneاینgrace; favourGirlHebrew
- Audreyآڈریnoble strengthGirlEnglish
Questions about the name Gloria
What does the name Gloria mean?
Gloria means “glory”. In Urdu: جلال؛ شان. Source: Yonge, History of Christian Names (1884).
Is Gloria a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Gloria is a girl’s name.
Is Gloria a Christian name?
Yes. Gloria is used by Christian families. It is of Latin origin. From Latin gloria, meaning 'glory'. From the hymn Gloria in excelsis Deo.
How do you pronounce Gloria?
Say it “glor-ee-uh”: 3 syllables.
How do you write Gloria in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Gloria is written گلوریا. In its original script: Gloria.
Is the meaning of Gloria verified?
Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.