Glynn Name Meaning & Origin
Glynn
Pronunciation: n/a
Origin of the name Glen:
Derived from the Gaelic gleann (mountain valley, a narrow, secluded valley). It is unclear whether the surname or the given name came first. Var: Glenn, Glyn, Glynn.
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Also spelled Glyn or anglicized to Glen.
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A Welsh and Cornish surname used for someone who lived in a valley.
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