Glyniss
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #5,891 in 1963
0 babies were named Glyniss in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1963–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryGlyniss first shows up in US birth records in 1963, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 62 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1963, when it reached #5,891.
About the name Glyniss
Glyniss is a girl name of Welsh origin. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, starting with G and ending in “-iss”. US birth records list Glyniss for girls only in 1963, the one year at least 5 babies got it. Its best year was 1963, when it ranked #5,891 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1963, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Welsh names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.1 | 322,581 girls |
Other spellings of Glyniss
More Welsh girl names
- Girl name: Cecilia · blind
- Unisex name: Reese · ardor, enthusiasm
- Girl name: Arianna · most holy
- Unisex name: Rowan · little red-haired one
- Unisex name: Morgan · possibly sea circle
- Girl name: Sabrina · River Severn
- Unisex name: Teagan · possibly poet
- Girl name: Gwendolyn · white ring
Questions about the name Glyniss
What is the origin of the name Glyniss?
Glyniss has Welsh roots in our records. Other Welsh names include Cecilia, Reese, Arianna.
Is Glyniss a boy or girl name?
Glyniss is a girl name.
How popular is the name Glyniss?
Glyniss is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1963. It peaked at #5,891 in 1963.