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      Meaning of the first name
      Agalia

      Origin 
      Greek

      Meaning 
      Bright Joy

      Variations 
      Adalia, Aglaia, Amalia

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Agalia finds its roots in ancient Greek and carries a profound meaning of Bright Joy. In Greek mythology, Agalia was believed to be the embodiment of happiness and delight, bringing light and cheerfulness wherever she went. She was often depicted as a radiant figure, bestowing blessings upon those who crossed her path. This notion of radiance and joy attached to the name Agalia has been embraced throughout history and continues to hold significance in modern-day usage.

      In ancient times, the name Agalia was bestowed upon newborns as a symbol of hope and happiness. It was believed that bearing this name would bring joyous circumstances into their lives. As history progressed, the name Agalia found its way into literature and various forms of artistic expression, further perpetuating its association with brightness and delight. Even in modern times, Agalia is occasionally given as a first name, often representing the desire for a bright and cheerful future.

      With its roots firmly planted in Greek mythology, the name Agalia has transcended time and remains synonymous with brightness and joy. From its ancient origins to its occasional use in modern society, Agalia continues to embody the hope and happiness it has long been associated with.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Agalia.
      Adam

      is the most common surname for Agalia.

      Louis

      is the most common spouse name for Agalia.

      Emma

      is the most common child name for Agalia.

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