Given name & surname

Glorian

Glorian is used as a given name and a surname.

Meaning & origin

A reliable meaning for Glorian isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1925. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Glorian through the years

Babies since 1880
120
0 boys · 120 girls
Most popular year
1930
9 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
0246819401960198020002025Highest share 19300.0
Glorian in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1925–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 6 in 1998. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 9 in 1930. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 217 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Similar names

If you love Glorian, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Nature

Opaline

Opaline is a variant of Opal. One Sanskrit interpretation is “a treasured jewel; resembling the iridescent gemstone.”

17Very rare

>99% girls

Nature

Florentina

“a flourishing woman; a blooming flower”

18Very rareRising fast

>99% girls

Latin · Vintage revival

Marian

“a manly man”

48UncommonSteady

1% boys · 99% girls

Old High German

Otilia

“wealth, riches”

21RareRising fast

>99% girls

Old-fashioned

Arla

Arla is a feminine given name.

25RareRising

>99% girls

Japanese

Akiko

“emanating a bright light” · “surrounded by bright light”

17Very rareSteady

>99% girls

Literary

Ofelia

“help” · “one who offers help to others”

38RareRising

>99% girls

 

Noralee

Noralee is a feminine given name.

18Very rareRising

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Glorian’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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