girl's name

Glynnis

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 559

Glynnis is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2008 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1964, when 40 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1951.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Glynnis over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2008, not a full ten years.

197
'50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00
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Births named Glynnis by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1950s 81
1960s 197
1970s 80
1980s 105
1990s 80
2000s (to 2008) 16

How popular is Glynnis?

In 2008, Glynnis was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Glynnis

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Glynnis over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Glynnis

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Glynnis — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Glynnis

How popular is the name Glynnis?

In 2008, Glynnis was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Glynnis a girl's or a boy's name?

Glynnis is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Glynnis?

Glynnis has 2 syllables.

When was Glynnis most popular?

Glynnis peaked in 1964, when 40 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.