Glenda

  • Girl
  • 6 letters
Welsh Derived from a compound of words meaning holy and good.
Famous bearer British actress Glenda Jackson.

Glenda is a girl’s name of Welsh origin. Meaning in Welsh: Derived from a compound of words meaning holy and good. Famous bearer: British actress Glenda Jackson. The name has 6 letters.

Related names

French Latin Welsh

A feminine form of Claud, a variant of the Latin Claudium meaning lame. Claudia was mentioned in the book of Timothy in the New Testament, and has been common in the English-speaking world since the 16th century. Sword. Derived from the old Welsh name Gwladys, a variant of Claudia, meaning lame. Also derived from the Welsh 'gwledig', meaning territorial ruler.

Glan

Girl

Welsh

From the shore.

Gleda

Girl

English Welsh

Happy. Lame.

Welsh

Legendary son of Merin.

Glenn

Unisex

Celtic Gaelic Welsh

From the valley. Derived from the Gaelic 'gleana', meaning valley. Used both as a surname and given name. Dwells in the glen.

Glew

Boy

Welsh

Legendary son of Ysgawd.