Given name

Glynice

“from the narrow valley”

Glynice is a variant of Glynis. One Welsh interpretation is “from the narrow valley.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Glynice is a variant of Glynis. One Welsh interpretation is “from the narrow valley.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Glynice is a variant of Glynis. An origin associated with Glynis is Welsh.

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1934. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Glynice through the years

Babies since 1880
5
0 boys · 5 girls
Most popular year
1934
5 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
024619401960198020002025Highest share 19340.0
Glynice in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1934–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 1934. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Glynice’s family of names

Glynice has a related form in Glynis.

Walk Glynice’s family in the name graph

GlyniceGlynisGlynnice

The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Glynice, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Nature

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Old-fashioned

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Nature

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German

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Arabic

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Old-fashioned

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“a delight; one who brings pleasure to others”

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Sibling ideas

Names that share Glynice’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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