GLENDA
The meaning of the unisex name Glenda is HOLY AND GOOD.
Details on GLENDA:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- Holy and good
- Popularity for Girl:
- 9,716th in the USA (top 30%)
- Popularity for Boy:
- 9,719th in the USA (bottom 30%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
24 births
GLENDA as a GIRL in 2024
6 births
GLENDA as a BOY in 1966
The meaning(s) of GLENDA:
The name Glenda is a Welsh baby name. In Welsh the meaning of the name Glenda is: Derived from a compound of words meaning holy and good. Famous bearer: British actress Glenda Jackson.
The name Glenda is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Glenda is: Derived from a compound of words meaning holy and good. Famous bearer: British actress Glenda Jackson.
USA SSA birth(s) for GLENDA:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name GLENDA
GLENDA as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 24 births |
| 2023 | 23 births |
| 2022 | 18 births |
| 2021 | 27 births |
| 2020 | 24 births |
| 2019 | 22 births |
| 2018 | 24 births |
| 2017 | 24 births |
| 2016 | 33 births |
| 2015 | 27 births |
| 2014 | 30 births |
| 2013 | 32 births |
| 2012 | 39 births |
| 2011 | 48 births |
| 2010 | 46 births |
| 2009 | 57 births |
GLENDA as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 1966 | 6 births |
| 1965 | 5 births |
| 1964 | 6 births |
| 1963 | 8 births |
| 1962 | 7 births |
| 1961 | 10 births |
| 1960 | 10 births |
| 1959 | 7 births |
| 1958 | 12 births |
| 1957 | 8 births |
| 1956 | 8 births |
| 1955 | 11 births |
| 1954 | 8 births |
| 1953 | 6 births |
| 1952 | 10 births |
| 1951 | 7 births |
About the name GLENDA
Glenda is a melodic name that evokes a sense of grace and light. Originating from the Welsh name "Gwendolyn," it combines the elements "gwen," meaning "fair" or "blessed," and "dolyn," which translates to "valley." This beautiful name, often associated with a serene and gentle spirit, carries connotations of purity and kindness. Glenda is frequently found in English-speaking countries, particularly in the United States and the United Kingdom, where it gained popularity during the mid-20th century. Its gentle sound and warm meaning make it a cherished choice for parents seeking a name that reflects both strength and softness. In various cultures, Glenda is associated with nurturing and compassion, making it a timeless selection for a daughter destined to bring light into the lives of those around her. With its rich heritage and soothing resonance, Glenda embodies a perfect blend of tradition and modernity, inviting a sense of warmth and comfort wherever it is spoken.
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