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Christian Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Cloris

Light, Glory

Pronunciation: KLOH-ris (/ˈklɔrɪs/)

Girl Name Biblical origin Popularity 50
Meaning
Light, Glory
Origin
Biblical
Lucky Number
7
Lucky Day
Monday
Lucky Stone
Rose Quartz
Life Path
6
Popularity Score
50
Language
English, Greek, Latin
Lucky Colors: GoldPinkLilac

What does Cloris mean?

Derived from the Greek name Κλωρις (Kloris), meaning 'light, glory'. In Greek mythology, Cloris was a goddess of the moon, spring, and flowers.

Cloris in other languages & scripts

Hebrew
Cloris
שם נוצרי שפירושו Light, Glory
Greek
Cloris
Χριστιανικό όνομα που σημαίνει Light, Glory
Latin
Cloris
flower, blossom, or beauty, derived from Latin
English
Cloris
flower, blossom, or beauty, derived from Latin

How to pronounce Cloris

English pronunciation
KLOH-ris
IPA notation
/ˈklɔrɪs/

Numerology & personality

Nurturing, loving, and caring individuals.

Associated Traits
KindGentleCompassionateC = CreativeS = Sensible

Spiritual & cultural context

Symbol of renewal, growth, and the divine feminine.

The name Cloris has been used in various cultures throughout history, both in its original Greek form and as a Christian name. In Christianity, Saint Clorida, also known as St. Clarice or St. Cloris, was a Spanish nun and hermit, venerated in the Roman Catholic Church. Her life and legacy have left a significant impact on Christian communities, inspiring many to follow in her footsteps of dedication, piety, and self-sacrifice.

Popularity of Cloris by region

Region Country Score Year
Spain ES 31 2024
Italy IT 45 2024

Spelling variations of Cloris

Kloris

Names similar to Cloris

Frequently asked questions about Cloris

What does Cloris mean?
Cloris is a Greek goddess name derived from the Greek word 'Kloris', meaning 'light, glory'.
Is Cloris a Christianity name?
Yes, Cloris is an adopted name in Christianity, with roots in Greek mythology and religion.
How to pronounce Cloris?
KLOH-ris
Is Cloris popular today?
Yes, Cloris is a popular name for girls, appealing to those who value history, spirituality, and a connection to the natural world.
What is the origin of Cloris?
Cloris is a Greek goddess name, derived from the Greek word 'Kloris', meaning 'light, glory'. In Greek mythology, Cloris was a goddess of the moon, spring, and flowers.