282 Baby Names That Mean Glory

As adorable as Adora to as Zuljalal, our list has all the glorious names for you.

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Imagine a world where every name whispered carries a promise of greatness, where the essence of a person's identity is infused with brilliance and honor. Explore our domain of baby names meaning glory, a collection that goes beyond words, capturing aspirations of being acknowledged, accomplishing things, and shining in life. The feeling of holding your little one is an unparalleled joy. The nine months of waiting fade away in a blink, replaced by the thrill of nurturing your bundle of happiness. Parenting is a challenging task involving more than just primary care. Besides providing basic needs, parents play an essential role in preparing their children for the complexities of grown-up life. Amidst these responsibilities, a vital aspect is instilling the value of glory.
In certain religious writings, 'glory' is a frequently used term of praise. In the Hebrew Bible, the idea of glory is conveyed using terms such as 'Hod' and 'kavod.' These foundational Hebrew terms were later translated into the Christian Testament as the Greek term doxa, which signifies judgment and opinion and extends to denote good reputation and honor.
In general, everyone dreams of achieving greatness and desires to be noticed and appreciated for their accomplishments, to be admired, loved, and to have a significant impact on the world. Furthermore, we wish for our contributions and achievements to be acknowledged and there's nothing inherently wrong with these desires. However, the way we perceive and pursue greatness matters. True glory lies in being fair, honest, compassionate, and kind even when we're successful. To instill the values of honor and recognition in your child, you may consider giving them a name that signifies glory. Below is a list of baby names meaning glory for your perusal; you may pick one which caters to your cultural and personal preferences.

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Caden	Boy	Warrior; Fighter; War Glory; Companion
Gloria	Girl	Praise; Immortal glory; Renown
Cleo	Girl	Fame; Popular; Glory
Shaan	Boy	Glory
Ahaan	Boy	Auspicious dawn; Morning glory; First ray of light; The beginning or rise of anything
Yash	Boy	Victory or glory
Osmar	Boy	The one who is born with divine glory
Amjad	Boy	Greater glory; Noble; Most excellent; More illustrious; Skillful; Expert
Kleo	Unisex	Famous, renowned, glory
Tehilla	Girl	Songs of God's glory

Rupert	Boy	Fame bright; Glory
Cleopatra	Girl	Glory of the father
Majid	Boy	One with a noble glory
Hercules	Boy	Glory of heroism
Ahan	Boy	Auspicious dawn; Morning glory; First ray of light; The beginning or rise of anything; A variant of name Ahaan
Gloriana	Girl	Glorious Grace; Glory
Shekinah	Girl	God's manifested glory
Izza	Girl	Honor; Glory
Bahar	Girl	Spring; Prime; Bloom; Beauty; Glory; Delight; Youth
Clea	Girl	Fame; Popular; Glory

Glorianna	Girl	Glory
Dagoberto	Boy	Day filled with glory
Tomislav	Boy	Torture and glory
Laurynn	Girl	Laurel tree; Symbols of glory and fame
Cleofas	Boy	One who sees fame and glory; Worthy of praise
Farbod	Boy	One who protects the glory
Folarin	Boy	Walk with glory
Klea	Girl	Fame and glory
Taj	Boy	Crown, excellence, glory
Kelise	Unisex	Victorious; Who brings glory

Loza	Unisex	Glory; Fame
Jochebed	Girl	God is glory
Roch	Boy	He who seeks and finds glory
Milen	Boy	Gracious; Favor; Grace; Fame; Glory
Sriharsha	Unisex	Glory of wealth
Aahaan	Unisex	Morning glory; Daybreak
Anup	Boy	Talent; Glory; Exclusive; Without Comparison; Unique
Burt	Boy	One who found glory in the brightness
Jasdeep	Boy	The lapm that radiates God's glory
Majdi	Boy	One with great glory

Kleopatra	Girl	A form of Cleopatra, meaning glory to father
Ugochukwu	Boy	God's eagle or God's glory
Jalaal	Boy	Glory of the faith
Yashveer	Girl	Victorious or brave; full of fame or glory
Atreya	Boy	Receptacle of glory; A descendant of Atri; One of the great Hindu sages
Bobby	Girl	Bright; Blazing with glory
Dilshaan	Boy	One who has the glory of heart
Ainesh	Boy	Sun's Glory ; One who is bright and splendourous like the Sun; Radiant and glorious like the Sun
Ebubechukwu	Boy	The glory and greatness of God
Haralambos	Boy	Glory of the people

Estanislao	Boy	Strength; Firmness; Glory; Fame
Cleona	Girl	Glory; Goddess Clíodhna
Rounak	Boy	A Boy who reached fame and glory
Vyacheslav	Boy	Glory, honor, fame
Ladina	Girl	Domination; Glory
Tolulope	Boy	To God be the glory
Yaroslava	Girl	Spring glory
Adityavardhana	Boy	Increases glory; Augmented by the Sun ; A variant of the name Aditya
Aniteja	Boy	Immeasurable splendor; Infinitely magnificent; Endless glory
Boguslaw	Boy	God's Glory; Glory from God

Dhaman	Boy	Ray; Light; Abode; Glory; Radiance; Luminance
Fakhri	Boy	Glory; Honorary; Glorious; Proud; Excellence; Nobility
Fravindad	Boy	Obtaining glory; Renowned; Well-known; honored
Gaurab	Boy	Glory; One who brings happiness and Pride
Gourab	Boy	Happy; Pride; Respect; One who brings glory; A variant of Gaurav
Gourav	Boy	Happy; Pride; Respect; One who brings glory; A variant of Gaurav
Harijas	Boy	Glory of Lord; Splendor of Lord; Brilliance of Lord; Magnificence of Lord
Harpratap	Boy	Glory of God; Splendor of God; Brilliance of Lord
Himajyoti	Boy	With snow like Light; Brightness, Radiance and Glory of Snow
Jalala	Boy	Loftiness; Sublimity; Glory; Grandeur; Glory of the Faith

Jalor	Boy	Glory; To exult with triumph; Rejoice proudly
Jasbhoop	Boy	King with Glory; Famous Ruler; A magnificient and splendid ruler
Jasdayal	Boy	Glory of Kindness; Renowned for Benevolence; Well Known for his compassion
Jash	Boy	Fame; Popularity; Glory; Eminent; Distinct; Renowned
Jasjinder	Boy	Glory of God; Honor of God; Fame of God; Magnificence of God
Jasjot	Boy	Flame of Glory; Brightness of Splendidness; Radiance and Luminance of Magnificence
Jaskamal	Boy	Glory of Lotus; Fame of Lotus; Magnificence of Lotus; Splendidness of Lotus
Jaskanwal	Boy	Glory of Lotus; Fame of Lotus; Magnificence of Lotus; Splendidness of Lotus
Jaskeerat	Boy	Sing God's Praises or Glory; One who worships God and adores him with his songs
Jaskirit	Boy	Praises of the Lord; Glory of the God; Splendidness of Lord

Jasminder	Boy	Lord of Glory; God of Splendidness; Magnificent God
Jasoslava	Girl	Glory of light
Jastej	Boy	Glow of the Glory; Radiance and Luminance of Splendour
Jasvinder	Boy	Lord's Glory; Splendid God; Magnificence of Lord
Jazzdeepsingh	Boy	The light radiating God's glory
Jivini	Boy	Praise; Glory; Splendour
Jusdeep	Boy	Lamp of Glory; Magnificient and splendid light; Brilliant Flame
Maharvin	Boy	Glorious; Splendid; Magnificent; Full of glory; Wonderful
Mahasvin	Boy	Glorious; Splendid; Magnificent; Full of glory; Wonderful
Majeeda	Boy	Glorious; Splendid; Magnificent; Full of glory; Wonderful

Pankajdeep	Boy	Light of Lotus; Brilliance, radiance, and glory of the Lotus
Pankajeet	Boy	Eagle or Garuda; One who is brilliant, radiant, and bright; One who has won the glory of Lotus
Paran	Boy	Beauty; Glory; Ornament; Life
Prabhjote	Boy	Light of God; Brightness of Lord; Brilliance, radiance, and glory of God
Prabjot	Boy	Light of God; Brightness of Lord; Brilliance, radiance, and glory of God
Pramod	Boy	Delight; Happy; Cheerful; Joy; Glory
Pratap	Boy	Glory; Vigor; Brilliance; Dynamism; Splendor; Heartiness
Pratapa	Boy	Glory; Vigor; Brilliance; Dynamism; Splendor; Heartiness
Raka	Boy	Moon at full glory; Full moon
Rakala	Boy	Moon Beam; Moon at Full Glory; Full moon; A variant form of Raka

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In this list of baby names that mean glory, we've explored a realm of dreams and achievements. Each name is like a ray of hope, holding the promise of doing something great and earning recognition. Just as the concept of glory holds significance for people worldwide and across time, these names, influenced by fame and honor, reflect the desire for respect and distinction. We hope these names help begin your child's life journey with meaning and inspire them to lead a life filled with brightness and significance.

Infographic: Radiant Baby Names That Mean Glory

Baby names embodying the essence of glory are charming and inspiring. Each name holds the potential for distinction, echoing the universal yearning for honor and recognition. Check out the infographic below on names meaning 'glory' and pick the ideal one for your bundle of joy.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What are a few baby names that mean 'God's glory'?

Boguslav is a masculine name derived from the Medieval Slavic form of Bogusław, which means 'God's glory.' Ebubechukw is an Igbo name that shares a similar meaning. Some more names from different cultures and languages that mean 'God's glory' include Aegle (Greek), Thucydides (Ancient Greek), and Shekinah (Hebrew).

2. What are the origins of baby names that mean 'glory'?

Baby names that mean 'glory' originate from various languages and cultures. For example, Gloria comes from the word gloria, representing honor and praise in Roman and Christian traditions. Meira is a Hebrew name meaning 'light' or 'one who illuminates,' symbolizing spiritual radiance in Jewish heritage. The Japanese name Eiji means 'glory' and 'respect' and is often associated with the noble qualities valued in samurai culture. These diverse origins highlight the richness and cultural significance behind baby names that embody the concept of 'glory.'

3. How does a name meaning 'glory' affect a person's self-image and identity?

Giving a child a name that means 'glory' can help evoke a sense of self and identity, like a sunrise casting its radiance. It stokes aspirational self-expectations, instills unwavering confidence, and arranges a symphony of adulation, influencing one's self-perception and how the rest of the world views them.

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Shikha is a writer-turned-editor at MomJunction, with over seven years of experience in the field of content. Having done a certification in Relationship Coaching, her core interest lies in writing articles that guide couples through their courtship to marriage and parenthood.

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