March 11, 2010 · Filed under Names · Tagged Aglaia, Eurynome, Thalia
Aglaia
This is a girls name, it is from Greek Mythology, it is said “a-glay-a” or “a glie-a.”
It means “splendid,” “brilliant,” and “beauty.”
Aglaia is one of Three Graces the others are Eurynome and Thalia, they were nature goddesses who’s jobs included the rebirth of life in spring an ripening fruits.
Aglaia is a genus of tree’s they grow in tropical and subtropical places.
Sources
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aglaia
http://www.behindthename.com/name/aglaia
http://hernameisrio.deviantart.com/
The Best Baby Name Book by Louise Nicholson.
February 13, 2010 · Filed under Blog · Tagged Abbott, Acacia, Acheron, Aglaia, Akela, Allison, Alma, Amoka, Amuri, Annaby, Antonia, Aorangi, Aotea, Arahura, Arawa, Arden, Ariel, Armilla, Arosa, Ashby, Aspen, Atlas, Atlee, Auburn, Aurora, Autumn, Ava, Avery, Awaroa, Awatea, Aynsley, Azure
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