Gloria Name Meaning
The name Gloria comes from English roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Gloria below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Gloria Name Meaning
English, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, GermanMeans "glory" in Latin. The name (first?) appeared in E. D. E. N. Southworth's novel 'Gloria' (1891) and subsequently in George Bernard Shaw's play 'You Never Can Tell'...
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Is Gloria a boy or girl name?
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