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Glenda

female

Meaning

"Holy or Valley"

Often treated as Welsh-influenced but of relatively modern formation, its precise etymology is uncertain and debated.

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Popularity History of Glenda

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#5334Ranked in 2024

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#5334

Glenda was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
+115

better than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Glenda

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Quick Facts

OriginWelsh, English
Syllables2
Length6 letters

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