What origin is the name Glinda?

Glinda comes from english naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Glinda a popular name?

Glinda is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Glinda?

Names from the same english tradition pair naturally with Glinda — for example Mason, Jackson, Carter. You can browse more on our english names page.

Glinda

Q: Is Glinda a rare name?

Yes. Glinda does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Glinda

Glinda

Girl

english

2 syllables

Glinda is an english girl's name meaning "An English name meaning fair and good, widely recognized from the literary character the Good Witch of the South.".

The meaning of Glinda is "An English name meaning fair and good, widely recognized from the literary character the Good Witch of the South." — a girl name of english origin. It has 2 syllables.

Origin: english
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

An English name meaning fair and good, widely recognized from the literary character the Good Witch of the South.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Glinda

Very rare in US records

What does Glinda mean?

Glinda is a girl name of english origin meaning "An English name meaning fair and good, widely recognized from the literary character the Good Witch of the South.".