Everything about the name GLORIANA

Meaning, origin, history

Gloriana is a unique and distinctive feminine given name of Latin origin. It is derived from the Latin word "gloria," which means "glory" or "splendor." The name Gloriana was popularized by the English poet Edmund Spenser in his epic poem "The Faerie Queene," published in the late 16th century. In this work, Gloriana is the allegorical representation of Queen Elizabeth I of England, symbolizing her power, majesty, and divine right to rule. The name has since been associated with royalty and elegance, and it remains a less common but nonetheless beautiful choice for parents seeking an uncommon yet meaningful name for their daughter.

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Popularity of the name GLORIANA since 1880

Birth evolution

Popularity analysis

The statistics provided show the annual number of births with the name Gloriana in the United States from 1929 to 2023. Over this period, there has been a significant fluctuation in the popularity of this name.

In the early years, the name was relatively uncommon, with fewer than 10 births per year between 1929 and 1978. However, starting from the late 1970s, we begin to see an increase in the number of Glorianas born each year.

The peak of popularity for this name occurred recently, with over 35 births recorded in 2022. This is more than double the number of births in any previous year, indicating that the name Gloriana has gained considerable traction among parents in recent times.

Overall, between 1929 and 2023, there have been a total of 768 births with the name Gloriana in the United States. This demonstrates that while it may not be one of the most common names, Gloriana has still been chosen by many parents for their daughters over the past century.

Variations of the Name GLORIANA

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