Girl nameNot in the current top charts
Glynis
//ˈɡlɪnɪs//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19636 lettersStarts with G
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Glynis's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Glynis's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Glynis |
|---|---|
| 1939 | 5 |
| 1941 | 5 |
| 1942 | 14 |
| 1944 | 7 |
| 1946 | 6 |
| 1947 | 10 |
| 1948 | 17 |
| 1949 | 12 |
| 1950 | 10 |
| 1951 | 15 |
| 1952 | 37 |
| 1953 | 55 |
| 1954 | 69 |
| 1955 | 54 |
| 1956 | 107 |
| 1957 | 59 |
| 1958 | 30 |
| 1959 | 55 |
| 1960 | 36 |
| 1961 | 68 |
| 1962 | 117 |
| 1963 | 283 |
| 1964 | 230 |
| 1965 | 152 |
| 1966 | 101 |
| 1967 | 67 |
| 1968 | 50 |
| 1969 | 37 |
| 1970 | 45 |
| 1971 | 28 |
| 1972 | 14 |
| 1973 | 17 |
| 1974 | 13 |
| 1975 | 10 |
| 1976 | 13 |
| 1978 | 6 |
| 1979 | 7 |
| 1980 | 8 |
| 1981 | 8 |
| 1982 | 10 |
| 1983 | 9 |
| 1985 | 9 |
| 1986 | 11 |
| 1987 | 5 |
| 1988 | 7 |
| 1989 | 12 |
| 1990 | 11 |
| 1991 | 9 |
| 1992 | 10 |
| 1993 | 9 |
| 1995 | 12 |
| 1996 | 7 |
| 1997 | 5 |
| 2000 | 5 |
| 2002 | 6 |
| 2004 | 5 |
| 2008 | 5 |
Glynis through the decades
- Glynis peaked in 1963, when 283 babies were named Glynis in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1991–2008), use of Glynis has fallen 19% compared to the 10 years before that.