Glenis
Glenis is a girl baby name. Ranked #69,238 in the US, popular nicknames include Gle, Gly, and Gleie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Glenis first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 154 babies have been named Glenis in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Glenis is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #69,238 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #69,238
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Nicknames
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Also a Boy Name
Glenis is also used as a boy name, ranked #42472.
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About the Name Glenis
Glenis is a girl name .
Is Glenis a boy or girl name? Glenis is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #69,238 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #42,472. Glenis is more commonly used as a boy name.
Glenis is currently ranked #69,238 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Glenis include Gle, Gly, Gleie, and Glenie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis