Female Name
Glaphyra
Overview
Gender
feminine
Origin
Categories
elegance
Orthodox saints
saints
Writing Systems
ΓλαφύραAncient Greek
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
88/100
Meaning & Etymology
The name Glaphyra originates from the Greek word γλαφυρός (glaphyros), which means 'polished' or 'subtle'. It conveys a sense of refinement and sophistication, often associated with elegance and grace. Historically, the name has been linked to notable figures, particularly in ancient Anatolia and Mauretania, reflecting its cultural significance and enduring legacy.
Etymology
Original Form:
γλαφυρός (glaphyros)
Evolution:
The term evolved from its original Greek meaning to become a personal name, symbolizing qualities of refinement and subtlety.
Source:
Greek language