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At a Glance
- Meaning
- Radiant beauty or splendor
- Origin
- Ancient Greek
- Pronunciation
- uh-GLYE-uh
Aglaia is an Ancient Greek name meaning radiant beauty or splendor. It's pronounced uh-GLYE-uh, so the opening sound is a soft "uh" and the stress lands on the middle syllable. If you want a name with a clear, bright meaning that's rarely heard, Aglaia fits.
Meaning & Origin of Aglaia
Meaning: Radiant beauty or splendor.
Origin: Ancient Greek.
Source: Wiktionary, Wikipedia.
How to Pronounce Aglaia
uh-GLYE-uhIPA /əˈɡlaɪ.ə/
Popularity of Aglaia
Aglaia does not appear in U.S. Social Security birth-name records (38,443 names on file, 1880–present) — likely too rare, too new, or recorded under a different spelling. No popularity rank or trend is shown rather than an invented one.
FAQ
What does the name Aglaia mean?
Radiant beauty or splendor. (Source: Wiktionary)
How do you pronounce Aglaia?
Aglaia is pronounced uh-GLYE-uh (IPA: /əˈɡlaɪ.ə/).
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