"Traditional English name"
The name Glorious is commonly a female name from the "English" origin.
Glorious is the English adjective used directly as a given name, the pattern usually called a word name. The adjective is recorded in English from around 1300, borrowed from Old French glorios and ultimately from Latin gloriosus, meaning full of glory, from the noun gloria. It is not a shortened form or variant of any other personal name.
The pronunciation of Glorious is GLAWR-ee-us.
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