Glen

Given to 127,054 US babies since 1880

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Rank in 2025
—
recorded as girls
#2020
recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
74
boys 74
Peak year
1931
1,563 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
127,054
since 1880

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Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as girls Recorded as boys
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Glen was most popular in 1931, when 1,563 babies recorded as boys got the name (1.5 per 1,000). In 2025, 74 babies were named Glen, ranking #2020 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.00.511.5218801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1931 Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Glen was most popular in 1931, when 1,563 babies recorded as boys got the name (1.5 per 1,000). In 2025, 74 babies were named Glen, ranking #2020 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.00.511.521880192019602000Peak 1931

Glen was most popular in 1931, when 1,563 babies recorded as boys got the name (1.5 per 1,000). In 2025, 74 babies were named Glen, ranking #2020 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.

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YearGirlsRankBoysRank
2025 <5 — 74 2020
2024 <5 — 62 2288
2023 <5 — 57 2387
2022 <5 — 72 2083
2021 <5 — 86 1815
2020 <5 — 54 2419
2019 <5 — 74 1974
2018 <5 — 78 1901
2017 <5 — 99 1612
2016 <5 — 84 1799
2015 <5 — 94 1668
2014 <5 — 105 1526
2013 <5 — 102 1546
2012 <5 — 97 1602
2011 <5 — 118 1404
2010 <5 — 94 1652
2009 <5 — 119 1413
2008 <5 — 114 1445
2007 <5 — 131 1311
2006 <5 — 126 1306
2005 <5 — 129 1225
2004 <5 — 147 1080
2003 <5 — 166 969
2002 <5 — 182 891
2001 <5 — 194 837
2000 <5 — 217 765
1999 <5 — 204 777
1998 <5 — 218 740
1997 <5 — 237 682
1996 <5 — 259 647
1995 <5 — 301 591
1994 <5 — 321 573
1993 <5 — 337 552
1992 <5 — 370 526
1991 <5 — 416 484
1990 <5 — 450 464
1989 <5 — 480 428
1988 5 11798 507 390
1987 <5 — 505 381
1986 <5 — 463 393
1985 7 8318 510 360
1984 5 10422 550 340
1983 <5 — 527 344
1982 <5 — 581 330
1981 6 9110 609 312
1980 5 10392 599 319
1979 <5 — 586 320
1978 <5 — 653 291
1977 <5 — 667 293
1976 5 9284 751 261
1975 <5 — 808 250
1974 8 6258 818 244
1973 6 7435 867 242
1972 6 7292 1,153 202
1971 11 4810 1,534 174
1970 14 4038 1,997 155
1969 14 3774 2,241 136
1968 14 3610 1,667 162
1967 9 4625 1,710 157
1966 11 3959 1,750 161
1965 13 3549 2,068 149
1964 8 5008 2,124 154
1963 12 3801 2,357 143
1962 22 2605 2,831 129
1961 16 3189 2,686 135
1960 7 5168 2,443 143
1959 20 2596 2,693 134
1958 23 2376 2,798 131
1957 23 2347 2,924 129
1956 20 2530 2,720 125
1955 25 2156 2,490 131
1954 22 2295 2,496 131
1953 15 2812 2,389 129
1952 23 2126 2,492 121
1951 21 2182 2,220 127
1950 16 2535 2,173 125
1949 21 2134 2,203 127
1948 22 2070 2,047 133
1947 10 3448 2,070 138
1946 21 2024 1,677 143
1945 19 1941 1,395 148
1944 13 2511 1,451 147
1943 11 2861 1,445 146
1942 15 2311 1,421 144
1941 14 2272 1,410 139
1940 24 1591 1,434 130
1939 19 1797 1,428 123
1938 20 1752 1,464 121
1937 23 1580 1,357 122
1936 19 1741 1,441 119
1935 24 1514 1,396 124
1934 17 1913 1,442 120
1933 25 1470 1,335 124
1932 18 1877 1,465 118
1931 28 1394 1,563 112
1930 30 1403 1,595 114
1929 29 1419 1,427 123
1928 31 1394 1,595 115
1927 36 1331 1,617 115
1926 36 1303 1,519 121
1925 26 1647 1,537 117
1924 16 2308 1,518 118
1923 27 1598 1,450 121
1922 28 1575 1,384 123
1921 22 1867 1,506 119
1920 23 1751 1,412 122
1919 22 1745 1,389 116
1918 30 1411 1,318 125
1917 22 1652 1,235 122
1916 24 1533 1,156 122
1915 20 1672 1,112 123
1914 12 2009 853 123
1913 9 2164 606 129
1912 12 1620 460 139
1911 5 2463 231 145
1910 <5 — 184 165
1909 8 1607 178 145
1908 <5 — 158 149
1907 5 2061 150 150
1906 11 1154 120 164
1905 6 1696 128 157
1904 7 1486 120 157
1903 7 1440 121 152
1902 <5 — 123 149
1901 5 1679 105 150
1900 6 1723 134 155
1899 <5 — 101 150
1898 7 1379 111 154
1897 6 1385 88 175
1896 7 1292 113 145
1895 <5 — 102 151
1894 6 1353 108 142
1893 <5 — 77 189
1892 6 1278 106 151
1891 <5 — 85 157
1890 6 1210 68 194
1889 <5 — 58 219
1888 5 1276 77 194
1887 5 1147 52 218
1886 <5 — 49 243
1885 5 1047 45 245
1884 5 1024 47 251
1883 <5 — 27 318
1882 <5 — 27 332
1881 <5 — 31 286
1880 <5 — 24 350

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Other spellings

Glenn · 250,778 Gleen · 667

Names like Glen

Names whose popularity rose and fell over the same years.

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Where Glen is most popular

Times more common than the national rate, 2016–2025.

Recorded as girls 1% · boys 99% across all years