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Glenda

Pronunciation: GLEHN-də (key)
Names related to Glenda: Glen, Glinda

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Origin of the name Glenda:

Derived from the Welsh glân (clean, pure, holy) and da (good), elements that represent desirable attributes.

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My mother was named Gloria,so she wanted to name her girls with the initial. I am Glenda,my sister is Gail and my brother was going to be Gina,if he would have been a girl.My fathers name was Luis,which gave us our middle names Louise, Lynn, or Lisa.

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Glenda Jackson, English actress
Glenda Farrell, American actress

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