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Glinda

GLIN-dah

Letters

6

Syllables

2

Origin

Welsh

Total Births

2,547

Peak Year

#142 in 1951

First Recorded

1931

Style

Vintage, Soft & Gentle

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

Likely a created name for *The Wizard of Oz*, its origin is uncertain. Possibly a combination of 'glen' and 'Linda', implying beauty and tranquility.

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Numerology

7

The Seeker

Wise, introspective, and spiritual. These names carry depth and a quiet inner power.

Famous Namesakes

  • Glinda the Good Witch

    Character from The Wizard of Oz

Nicknames

Personality Traits

KindWiseGracefulMagical

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