Glynis: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: glyn-ees
Origin: Welsh
gender-female

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Meaning: Pure

Glynis is a name with Welsh origins, meaning "pure. " It has been used in various forms throughout history. Glynis has been associated with purity and beauty. The name is of Welsh origin with meanings associated with purity. The popularity of the name Glynis has generally declined over the years, with lower rankings in the mid-20th century compared to earlier periods. Since then, its usage has declined significantly, reflecting broader trends in naming preferences. Glynis is important because it connects to Welsh heritage and culture. The name's association with natural landscapes like valleys and meadows evokes a sense of serenity and beauty. It is a name that exudes elegance and sophistication, making it a fitting choice for parents who value tradition and refinement.

Glynis Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Glynis is currently #34602 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Glynis is currently #20206 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Glynis is currently #17383 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Glynis is currently #10075 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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