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Glyn (male)

Variants:Glen (M)
Can be spelt:Glynn (M)
Feminine form:Glynis (F)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
Notes:

Welsh, from the Welsh place-name element for "valley"; probably 20th century.

Glen is the Scottish/English equivalent, also derived from the word for "valley" in Scottish Gaelic.
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