GirlWelsh origin

Glynis: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

A little valley, peaceful and sheltered.

Origin
Welsh
Syllables
2
Current rank
#18479
Peak
#596 in 1963

Trend: Steady, holding a similar rank across the latest decade.

Popularity over time

Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)

1939: #450719391950: #351619501960: #190119601970: #191419701980: #763419801990: #748519902000: #1589320002008: #184792008#1#18479

What Glynis Means

Glynis is a girl name of Welsh origin. A little valley, peaceful and sheltered.

How Popular Glynis Is

Glynis currently ranks #18479 among girl names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #596 in 1963. It has held steady.

Good to Know About Glynis

  • At its most popular, Glynis reached #596 in the U.S. in 1963.
  • Glynis is a name with Welsh Celtic origins.
  • Part of the beloved nature-name trend.

Names Like Glynis

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Sibling Names for Glynis

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Questions About Glynis

What does Glynis mean?

Glynis is a girl name of Welsh origin. A little valley, peaceful and sheltered.

How popular is Glynis?

Glynis currently ranks #18479 among girl names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #596 in 1963. It has held steady.

Where does Glynis come from?

Glynis comes from Welsh roots. At its most popular, Glynis reached #596 in the U.S. in 1963.

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