It is a rare name for women of Romanian origin and greek remote. It means the one that shines, the one that shines, bright, glowing. Aglaya and Aglaia variants. Name of a Swiss stage actress and writer of Romanian origin, called Aglaja Veteranyi. She was the daughter of two circus performers: Her father was a trapeze artist (Aleksandru Veteranyi) and her trapeze mother. He committed suicide by drowning in the Lake Name of a drama film, which is about circus life and directed by Hungarian Krisztina Deak. The word is also used as an epithet or complement to scientific names and means resplendent, brilliant.
