The name Glinda means Pretty and is of English origin. Glinda is a name that's been used primarily by parents who are considering baby names for girls.
"Glinda the Good Witch," character in novel and movie "The Wizard of Oz" and musical "Wicked"
Baby Names Tip: Don't give your child a nickname (i.e. "Jimmy") as a given name on their birth certificate. Let them have the flexibility to choose. Remember, you're not just naming a baby, you're also naming an adult!