Glynda
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Glynda
Glynda, which has 6 letters and 2 syllables, is a female name of Welsh origin.
Meaning of Glynda
The name Glynda is often interpreted as 'fair' or 'beautiful'.
Glynda is a feminine name with a melodic sound and appealing meaning. It carries a sense of beauty and grace.
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| Meaning | The name Glynda is often interpreted as 'fair' or 'beautiful'. |
| Origins | Welsh, English |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity (US) | #985 in 1951 Declining Fast |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | Vintage (1940s) |
Background & History of The Name Glynda
The name Glynda has roots in Welsh and English cultures, where it is associated with beauty and harmony. It gained some popularity in the mid-20th century, particularly in the United States, partly due to its phonetic similarity to the more common name Glinda. Notable bearers include Glynda B. MacKenzie, a prominent figure in education and public service. Despite its charm, Glynda remains relatively unique compared to other feminine names.
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