The baby name Glauce is a girl name, 2 syllables long and is pronounced "GLOW-see".
Glauce is Greek in Origin.
Glauce is a feminine name of Greek origin, meaning "sweetness" or "brightness". In Greek mythology, Glauce was the daughter of King Creon of Corinth and the second wife of Jason, the leader of the Argonauts. She was known for her beauty and was often referred to as "the golden girl". However, her story ended tragically when she was given a poisoned robe by Medea, Jason's first wife, and died a painful death.
The pronunciation of Glauce is GLAW-see. The name is composed of two syllables, with the stress on the first syllable. Glauce is a relatively uncommon name, and it is more commonly used in Brazil and Portugal. In terms of gender, Glauce is exclusively a female name.
The name Glauce is a beautiful and unique choice for parents looking for a name with a Greek origin and a strong mythological connection. The name's meaning of "sweetness" or "brightness" adds a positive connotation to the name, making it a great option for parents who want to give their daughter a name that reflects positivity and light. Despite its tragic history, the name Glauce has a timeless quality that makes it a great choice for parents who want a name that is both classic and unique.
Glauce has the following similar or variant Names
- Glauke |
- Glaucea |
- Glauceia |
- Glauco |
- Glaucon |
- Glauconia |
- Glauconie