Gloria
Meaning & Origin
Meaning: Glory
Background: The name Gloria originates from the Latin word 'gloria,' which means 'glory.' This term has been used in various contexts to denote fame or honor.
At a glance
Quick stats based on the history of this name.
Lifetime rank
#86
Total births
416,573
Most popular decade
1940s
(316,398 births)
10-year trend
↓ Falling (-113 ranks)
Years in Top 100
42
First recorded year
1881
Gender usage
0.4% male
99.6% female
Stats by gender
Male
- First year
- 1921
- First year births
- 7
- First year rank
- #3,517
- Peak year
- 1940
- Peak year births
- 52
- Peak rank
- #871
- Most recent year
- 1997
- Recent year births
- 5
- Recent rank
- #9,265
Female
- First year
- 1881
- First year births
- 7
- First year rank
- #679
- Peak year
- 1947
- Peak year births
- 12,626
- Peak rank
- #27
- Most recent year
- 2024
- Recent year births
- 447
- Recent rank
- #654
Births over time
Number of babies given this name each year.
Rank over time
Popularity rank by year (1 = most popular).