Glynnis

Glynnis is a feminine name of Welsh origin, a variant of Glynis, which derives from the Welsh word 'glin' meaning 'valley.' This melodic name carries the essence of natural beauty and serene landscapes. Traditionally used in Wales and other Celtic regions, Glynnis gained some recognition in English-speaking countries during the mid-20th century. The name is sometimes associated with actress Glynis Johns, who appeared in classics like Mary Poppins. While never reaching tremendous popularity, Glynnis maintains a steady appreciation among parents drawn to names with Celtic heritage. Its distinctive sound and spelling make it memorable without being overly unusual. Glynnis projects a sense of grace, warmth, and connection to natural beauty.

As of October 2026, Glynnis ranked #18488 in US births in 2008 SSA, peaked at #1873 in 1964.