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      Meaning of the first name
      Glenice

      Origin 
      English, Possibly Scottish

      Meaning 
      Glorious or Renowned, Valley

      Variations 
      Glenine, Glynice, Lenice

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Glenice is of English origin, with possible Scottish ties, and is derived from elements that convey meanings such as glorious, renowned, or valley. The name captures a sense of beauty and distinction, reflecting the natural landscape's appreciation, particularly in regions characterized by valleys. Its etymological roots suggest an appreciation for both grandeur and nature, making it a meaningful choice for those who wish to convey these attributes through a name.

      Historically, Glenice has appeared in various records and documents, although it is relatively uncommon compared to other names. It gained some popularity in the early to mid-20th century, notably among English and Scottish families. The name may have been influenced by the romanticization of landscapes, particularly valleys, in literature and culture. Its usage reflects both personal identity and a connection to the natural world, aligning with naming trends of the time that favored nature-inspired names.

      In modern times, the name Glenice remains relatively rare, though it occasionally surfaces within certain communities. Its uniqueness makes it appealing to parents seeking distinctive names for their children, especially those with a connection to English or Scottish heritage. While not as widely adopted as other names, Glenice continues to carry its historical significance and meaningful connotations, embodying a blend of elegance and a nod to the natural beauty of valleys.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Glenice.
      Smith

      is the most common surname for Glenice.

      David

      is the most common spouse name for Glenice.

      Glenice

      is the most common child name for Glenice.

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      1908 is when there were the most people born with the first name Glenice.

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