Glenda
/ɡlehnduh/ English Female
Meaning & Origin
Glenda is a English name meaning "Clean and good". The etymology of Glenda is somewhat uncertain, but it is believed to be of Welsh origin, possibly derived from 'glan' meaning pure or holy and combined with a suffix like '-da' meaning good.
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Female
Phonetic ɡlehnduh
IPA ɡlɛndə
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as ɡlehnduh. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Glenda
- · Glenda Jackson - British Actress and Politician
- · Glenda Farrell - American Actress
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