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  GLENN

The meaning of the unisex name Glenn is FROM THE VALLEY.

Details on GLENN:

Gender:
Unisex
Meaning(s):
From the valley
Popularity for Boy:
2,905th in the USA (top 10%)
Popularity for Girl:
27,346th in the USA (bottom 40%)
Origin(s) 
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

138 births
GLENN as a BOY in 2024
5 births
GLENN as a GIRL in 2001

The meaning(s) of GLENN:

The name Glenn is a Celtic baby name. In Celtic the meaning of the name Glenn is: From the valley.
Celtic meaning
The name Glenn is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Glenn is: From the valley.
American meaning
The name Glenn is a Welsh baby name. In Welsh the meaning of the name Glenn is: Dwells in the glen.
Welsh meaning
The name Glenn is a Gaelic baby name. In Gaelic the meaning of the name Glenn is: Derived from the Gaelic 'gleana', meaning valley. Used both as a surname and given name. Famous bearer: Canadian actor Glenn Ford.
Gaelic meaning

USA SSA birth(s) for GLENN:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name GLENN

 GLENN as a boy

YearBoy Births
2024138 births
2023110 births
2022127 births
2021125 births
2020124 births
2019127 births
2018150 births
2017140 births
2016173 births
2015165 births
2014161 births
2013163 births
2012180 births
2011163 births
2010189 births
2009175 births

 GLENN as a girl

YearGirl Births
20015 births
199912 births
199711 births
199612 births
19959 births
19949 births
199317 births
199211 births
199112 births
199014 births
198918 births
198811 births
198710 births
198614 births
198520 births
19845 births

About the name GLENN

Glenn, a name steeped in simplicity and strength, traces its roots back to the Gaelic word "gleann," meaning "valley." This name evokes images of serene landscapes, where gentle hills cradle tranquil waterways, symbolizing peace and a connection to nature. Popular in English-speaking countries, particularly in the United States and Scotland, Glenn carries a sense of warmth and familiarity, often associated with individuals of strong character and loyalty. The name has a timeless quality, appearing in various cultures, and finds resonance in Ireland, where it reflects the lush, green valleys that shape the land. With its understated elegance, Glenn is a wonderful choice for a baby, embodying the spirit of adventure and the beauty of the natural world, inviting your child to embrace both their roots and the journey ahead.

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