Glory

Meaning of Glory

Originating from Latin, the name Glory is a feminine name that evokes images of triumph and honor. It derives from the word "gloria," which means "glory" or "renown." The pronunciation in both American English (/ɡlɔr.i/) and British English (/ˈɡlɔri/) remains the same. A variation of this name is Gloria. In recent years, the popularity of the name Glory has fluctuated in the United States. However, it has consistently remained within the top 2000 names for baby girls. This timeless name embodies strength and exudes a sense of achievement, making it an excellent choice for parents seeking a powerful and meaningful name for their daughter.

Pronunciation

British English

  • Pronunced as GLOR-ee (/ˈɡlɔri/)

American English

  • Pronunced as GLOR-ee (/ɡlɔr.i/)

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Notable People Named Glory

Glory Vase is a Japanese Thoroughbred racehorse who achieved world-class success in 2019, winning the Nikkei Shinshun Hai and the Hong Kong Vase.
Glory Bassey Johnson is an American basketball player for Turkish club Beşiktaş, who also represents the Montenegro national team.
Glory - Glorimar Montalvo Castro, also known as la Gata Gangster, is a Puerto Rican reggaeton singer.
Glory Alozie - Gloria "Glory" Alozie Oluchi is a Nigerian-born Spanish track and field athlete known for her success in hurdling events.
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