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Meaning & Origins
From the Latin word meaning ‘glory’, not used as a given name before the 20th century. It first occurs as the name of a character in George Bernard Shaw's play You Never Can Tell (1898), and was fairly popular in the 1940s and 1950s.
| 112th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Mexican (Cantú): probably a habitational name from Cantù in Italy. This surname is extremely frequent in Mexico, but rare elsewhere.
| 845th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Glory, Glori, Glorie, Glora, Glor, Glorya, Glorai, Glorea, Glorio, Gloree
Cantrell, Canty, Cantwell, Canter, Canterbury, Conti, Cantor, Conte, Canton, Cynthia
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