Glen
A boys’ name of Irish origin, meaning valley.
Babies a year
99
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#3684
5 babies
In 2025, 5 babies in England and Wales were named Glen. In the US, 99 were, though that figure is from 2017 — the most recent full year we hold. Its US peak was 2,926 in 1957.
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