Baby Names Girl Names Meaning of the Name Glenda Updated December 14, 2025 by Jennifer M. Glenda Gender: Female Origin: Welsh Meaning: Holy And Good #Politician ♥ Add to my Namelist What is the meaning of the name Glenda? The name Glenda is primarily a female name of Welsh origin that means Holy And Good. People who like the name Glenda also like: Adelaide, Gwendolyn, Isabella, Estelle, Lyra, Evangeline, Alexandra, Gabriel, Nolan, Antony, Edmund, Ronan, Adrian, Liam Names like Glenda: Galinda, Glinda Stats for the Name Glenda Glenda is currently not in the top 100 on the Baby Names Popularity Charts Glenda is currently not ranked in U.S. births