285 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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• Oct 9, 2023

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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.

Name	Gender	Meaning
Hadar	Boy	Glory; Magnificence; Splendor
Haralambos	Boy	Glory of the people
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
Heracles	Boy	glory of hera
Herak	Boy	Divine glory
Herakles	Boy	Glory; Hero
Hercules	Boy	Glory of heroism
Himajyoti	Boy	With snow like Light; Brightness, Radiance and Glory of Snow
Ichabod	Boy	No glory

Irakli	Girl	Glory of Hera
Izet	Boy	Greatness; Glory
Izudin	Boy	Power; Glory of faith
Izz	Unisex	Honor; Glory; Power
Izza	Girl	Honor; Glory
Jaikirti	Boy	The glory found in victory
Jalaal	Boy	Glory of the faith
Jalala	Boy	Loftiness; Sublimity; Glory; Grandeur; Glory of the Faith
Jalaluddin	Boy	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
Jasdeep	Boy	The lapm that radiates God's glory
Jasdev	Boy	Lord's glory
Jash	Boy	Fame; Popularity; Glory; Eminent; Distinct; Renowned
Jasjeev	Boy	To live a life of glory
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
Jaskirpal	Boy	God's glory
Jasmel	Boy	Glory with the union of God
Jasminder	Boy	Lord of Glory; God of Splendidness; Magnificent God
Jasmohinder	Boy	Glory of the Lord
Jasnam	Boy	Shaning glory of naam
Jasoslava	Girl	Glory of light
Jaspinder	Unisex	Lord's glory
Jasprem	Boy	Love of glory

Jasroop	Boy	Embodiment of glory
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
Jochebed	Girl	God is glory
Jochem	Boy	The Glory of God
Jusdeep	Boy	Lamp of Glory; Magnificient and splendid light; Brilliant Flame
Kab	Boy	Ankle, glory
Kelise	Unisex	Victorious; Who brings glory

Khaliqussubhan	Boy	Worthy of glory
Kibriya	Boy	Grandeur and glory
Kibriyaa	Boy	Glory
Kiret	Boy	One who sings the glory of God
Klea	Girl	Fame and glory
Kleo	Unisex	Famous, renowned, glory
Kleopatra	Girl	A form of Cleopatra, meaning glory to father
Kruno	Boy	Short form of Krunoslav. It means glory to the crown.
Krunoslav	Boy	Glory to the crown.
Kylon	Boy	Victory; Glory

Laci	Boy	The glory of the rule
Ladina	Girl	Domination; Glory
Ladislav	Boy	The ruler who found glory
Ladislava	Girl	She who rules with glory
Lauryn	Boy	He who comes from the place of honor and glory
Laurynn	Girl	Laurel tree; Symbols of glory and fame
Loza	Unisex	Glory; Fame
Luboslaw	Boy	He who loved the glory
Luki	Boy	A fighter who found glory in the battle
Magdi	Boy	A man famous for his glory

Maharvin	Boy	Glorious; Splendid; Magnificent; Full of glory; Wonderful
Mahasvin	Boy	Glorious; Splendid; Magnificent; Full of glory; Wonderful
Mahmude	Girl	He who is worthy of glory and praise
Majd udeen	Boy	Glory of the faith
Majdi	Boy	One with great glory
Majduddeen	Boy	Glory of the faith
Majduddin	Boy	Glory of the faith
Majeeda	Boy	Glorious; Splendid; Magnificent; Full of glory; Wonderful
Majid	Boy	One with a noble glory
Majid al din	Boy	Glory of the faith

Majidaldin	Boy	Glory found in the faith
Mechislav	Boy	Sword glory
Milen	Boy	Gracious; Favor; Grace; Fame; Glory
Miloslav	Boy	Favor or glory
Miloslava	Girl	Favor or glory
Miroslava	Boy	Peace; Glory
Mislav	Boy	The thought of glory
Mofihinfoluwa	Boy	To God belongs the glory
Mstislav	Boy	Vengeance or glory
Nani	Unisex	Beauty; Glory; Grace

Oca	Girl	The splendor or the glory of the most charming King
Ogooluwa	Boy	The glory of God
Osmar	Boy	The one who is born with divine glory
Osmarr	Boy	Godlike fame; Born with glory
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
Partab	Boy	One who has a lot of glory and heat
Partap	Boy	A person who has glory and strength
Phone	Girl	Glory

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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.

grand baby names meaning glory (infographic)

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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