Glenys
title: "Glenys" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["welsh-feminine-given-names", "feminine-given-names"] topic_path: "general/welsh-feminine-given-names" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glenys" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0
Glenys, a Welsh female given name meaning "clean, holy", may refer to:
- Glenys Bakker (born 1962), Canadian curler from Calgary, Alberta
- Glenys Barton, sculptor working mainly in ceramic and bronze
- Glenys Beasley (born 1944), Australian sprinter
- Glenys Fowles AM (born 1941), Australian operatic soprano
- Glenys Kinnock, Baroness Kinnock of Holyhead (born 1944), British politician
- Glenys Page (1940–2012), New Zealand cricketer
- Glenys Quick (born 1957), retired long-distance runner from New Zealand
- Glenys Thornton, Baroness Thornton (born 1952), Labour and Co-operative member of the UK House of Lords
This name is also spelt Glennis and may refer to:
- Glennis Grace (born 1978), Dutch singer
- Glennis Lorimer (1913–1968), British actress
- Glennis Yeager (1924–1990), wife of Air Force test pilot Chuck Yeager, who named several of his planes Glamorous Glennis for her, including the supersonic Bell X-1
- Carl Glennis Roberts (1886–1950), American surgeon, civil rights activist
It is also spelt Glennys and may refer to:
- Glennys Farrar, American particle physicist and cosmologist
- Glennys L. McVeigh, Canadian Federal Court judge
- Glennys Young, American historian
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