Gender: Female
Origin: Celtic, Greek
Meaning: Holy and good, Holy, Divine Goodness, Pure, Secluded Valley
Pronunciation: GLEN-duh, /ˈɡlɛndə/, G L EH N D AH
Popularity Rank: #3,328
The name Glenda is of Celtic origin and means 'holy and good'. It is derived from the Welsh elements 'glyn' meaning valley and 'da' meaning good.
The name Glenda is of Celtic, Greek origin and means Holy and good, Holy, Divine Goodness, Pure, Secluded Valley, Clean. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Glenda is commonly found in United States of America, South Africa, Italy, and 76 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: GLEN-duh
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈɡlɛndə/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: G L EH N D AH
G: Pronounce as in "go" (G OW)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
D: Pronounce as in "dog" (D AO G)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Glenda is recorded 18,957 times globally, ranking it as the 3,328th most common name worldwide.
Glenda is most prevalent in United States of America, with 6,834 occurrences, making it the 733th most popular name in the country.
In Guatemala, the name Glenda is found among 1 in every 225 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #733 | 1 : 265 |
| South Africa | #1,148 | 1 : 1,242 |
| Italy | #1,395 | 1 : 728 |
| Guatemala | #277 | 1 : 225 |
| United Kingdom | #1,214 | 1 : 586 |
| Mexico | #1,839 | 1 : 1,373 |
| Chile | #1,134 | 1 : 1,162 |
| Peru | #1,626 | 1 : 1,964 |
| Costa Rica | #536 | 1 : 311 |
| Canada | #1,184 | 1 : 806 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Glenda from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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