Glennis

The name Glennis peaked for boys at #1472 in 1948. Glennis is occasionally used for girls in 1997.

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Names that Peaked in 1939

<p>Glennis is a feminine name with Celtic and Scottish origins, deriving from the Welsh 'glân' meaning 'clean' or 'pure,' or possibly from Scottish place names containing 'glen' (valley). The name gained modest recognition in the mid-20th century, notably through Glennis Yeager, wife of famous test pilot Chuck Yeager. Glennis balances uniqueness with recognizability—distinctive enough to stand out while remaining familiar in sound. The name has a crisp, tailored quality that combines strength with femininity. Though never extremely common, Glennis saw peak usage in the 1940s and 1950s in the United States. Today, it offers parents seeking vintage revival names an option that hasn't yet experienced the full resurgence of other mid-century choices.</p>

The name Glennis is currently ranked #909 in U.S. births. and peaked for girls at #908 in 1939. It is currently rising in popularity. Glennis is occasionally used for boys in 1986.

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