"Gloria" is a popular name derived from the Latin word for "glory." It is commonly used in various cultures and languages, often associated with positive attributes such as honor and fame. The name has been borne by many notable figures, including artists, musicians, and public figures. In addition to being a name, "Gloria" is also the title of various songs and films. One of the most famous songs is "Gloria" by Laura Branigan, released in 1982, which became a major hit. The name and its variations continue to be widely used in contemporary society.