Glenn
GLEN
Popularity
#1362
Letters
5
Syllables
1
Origin
Scottish
Total Births
250,653
Peak Year
#7,391 in 1962
First Recorded
1880
Style
Vintage, Nature-Inspired
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
From the Scottish Gaelic 'gleann,' meaning 'valley'. Also used as a variant of Glen.
Numerology
The Creative
Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.
Famous Namesakes
Glenn Close
American actress
Glenn Gould
Canadian pianist
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