Glenyss

Irish
"glen"

Glenyss Origin and Meaning

The name Glenyss is a girl's name.

Glenyss is an uncommon feminine name with Celtic and Welsh influences. It appears to be a variation of Glenys, which derives from the Welsh elements 'glân' meaning 'clean, pure' and 'ys,' a feminine name suffix. The double 's' spelling adds a distinctive touch to this already rare name. Glenyss conveys a sense of natural beauty, possibly evoking images of serene glen landscapes. The name emerged primarily in Welsh-speaking regions but has occasionally appeared elsewhere in English-speaking countries. Glenyss has never achieved widespread popularity, making it appealing to parents seeking a name with authentic Celtic roots and an uncommon quality. Its crisp consonants and compact form give it a bright, clear sound.