Names That Mean Glory
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Itoro
Ibibio
"praise, glory"
Miroslav
Czech; Slovak; Slovene
"peace and glory"
An ancient name with a lovely meaning, still in wide use throughout the Slavic-speaking world. Short forms include Miro, Mirek, Mirko and Miško.
Miroslava
Slavic
"peace and glory"
Feminine form of Miroslav
Slava
Slavic
"glory"
Bold and spirited sounding Slavic short form of male and female names containing the element slava "glory".
Cleodora
Greek
"gift of glory"
The name of a nymph in Greek mythology, one of the prophetic Thriai, who divined the future by throwing pebbles. She was a lover of the sea god Poseidon. The name also belongs to a species of…
Slava
Slavic
"glory"
Bold and spirited sounding Slavic short form of male and female names containing the element slava "glory".
Bolesław
Polish
"great glory"
Kanani
Hawaiian
"the beauty, glory"
Popular choice among Millennial and Gen Z girls in Hawaii, following along the tails of Kalani.
Tiferet
Hebrew
"glory"
Tiferet is an important name in Kabbalism, or Jewish mysticism, as it is the name of the sixth sefira on the Tree of Life. Tiferet is associated with balance.
Mirosław
Polish variation of Miroslav, Slavic
"peace and glory"
Hadara
Hebrew
"fruit or glory"
Hadara is a Hebrew name associated with the holiday of Sukkot, the harvest festival. In the Torah, the citrus fruit etrog, used on the holiday, is called a "hadar fruit".
Branko
Serbian; Croatian; Slovene; Slovak
"protection, glory"
A variation of the Slavic name Branislav, Branko may feel less intimidating than the original in the English-speaking world.
Themistoclea
Greek
"glory of the law"
A whole lot of name at first glance, but with heaps of nickname options, from Thea to Misty to Cleo, just to name a few.
Sławomir
Polish from Slavic
"peaceful glory"
Wenceslas
Czech
"more glory"
Saint Wenceslas (known as Vaclav in modern Czech) was a 10th-century duke of Bohemia murdered by his brother. He is the patron saint of the Czech Republic. The name has also belonged to several…
Stanisław
Polish variation of Stanislav, Slavic
"someone who achieves glory or fame"
Yoshiki
Japanese
"good, valuable"
Notably borne by singer Yoshiki Hayashi and by a central character in the manga series The Summer Hikaru Died Yoshiki is a Japanese name, with various meanings, depending on the kanji combinations…
Hadar
Israeli place name and Hebrew
"fruit or glory"
A Hebrew name also used for girls, with many variations to choose from. Hadara is another version. The name is associated with the holiday of Sukkot.
Vinh
Vietnamese
"glory"
Hadar
Israeli place name or Hebrew
"fruit or glory"
Also a city near Tel Aviv, Hadar is a name found primarily in Israel. There is also a citrus fruit associated with the holiday of Sukkat the Torah calls the "hadar fruit".