Gloria

Meaning of Gloria

Gloria means "glory". It represents honor, praise, and fame.

Gloria has Latin roots — browse every Latin baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Gloria

Gloria has held fairly steady, sitting around #655 in 2025 after peaking at #358 in 2000.

Notable people named Gloria

• Gloria Estefan
  Cuban-American singer and songwriter
• Gloria Steinem
  Feminist writer and activist
• Gloria Vanderbilt
  Artist, author, fashion designer
• Gloria Allred
  Attorney specializing in women's rights
• Gloria Swanson
  Silent film actress

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Questions about the name Gloria

What does the name Gloria mean?

Gloria means gloria means "glory". it represents honor, praise, and fame, and it comes from Latin origins.

Is Gloria a boy's or a girl's name?

Gloria is most commonly used as a girl's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Gloria?

In 2025, Gloria ranked #655 for girls, down from #654 the year before.

When was Gloria most popular?

Gloria peaked at #358 in 2000.