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Glory

Pronunciation: [ gl-AWR-ee ]

Boy Name #9,923 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Glory is a boy name, recorded for 9 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced gl-AWR-ee.

Parents who love the name Glory often also consider Gladys, Glenna, Glenn .

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#9,923
Total SSA Count
9

Nicknames

Glo Gly Gloie

Also a Girl Name

Glory is also used as a girl name, ranked #2134.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Glory

Is Glory a boy or girl name?
Glory is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #9923. As a girl name, it is ranked #2134. Glory is more commonly used as a girl name.
How do you pronounce Glory?
Glory is pronounced gl-AWR-ee.
How popular is the name Glory?
Glory is currently ranked #9923 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Glory?
Common nicknames for Glory include Glo, Gly, and Gloie.
Is Glory a common or rare name?
Glory is an uncommon name, ranked #9923 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Glory

Glory is a boy name .

Is Glory a boy or girl name? Glory is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #9,923 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #2,134. Glory is more commonly used as a girl name.

Glory is currently ranked #9,923 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Glory include Glo, Gly, and Gloie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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