Is Glenn a boy or girl name?
Glenn is a boy name in the US. In 2024, 0 girls and 138 boys were named Glenn, so 0% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 0.9% of the 250,653 US babies named Glenn were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #1,362
- Girl rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Babies named Glenn since 1880
- 250,653
- Most popular year
- 1962
- 7,391 babies
Boys and girls named Glenn, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 731 | 56 | 7.1% |
| 1890s | 1,501 | 117 | 7.2% |
| 1900s | 2,122 | 112 | 5% |
| 1910s | 14,304 | 209 | 1.4% |
| 1920s | 25,157 | 325 | 1.3% |
| 1930s | 24,222 | 217 | 0.9% |
| 1940s | 35,716 | 236 | 0.7% |
| 1950s | 58,712 | 282 | 0.5% |
| 1960s | 48,096 | 222 | 0.5% |
| 1970s | 16,891 | 132 | 0.8% |
| 1980s | 10,189 | 116 | 1.1% |
| 1990s | 5,908 | 107 | 1.8% |
| 2000s | 2,730 | 5 | 0.2% |
| 2010s | 1,614 | 0 | 0% |
| 2020s | 624 | 0 | 0% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 138 | #1,362 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 110 | #1,582 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 127 | #1,434 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 125 | #1,443 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 124 | #1,400 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 127 | #1,396 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 150 | #1,236 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 142 | #1,279 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 173 | #1,125 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 165 | #1,142 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 161 | #1,168 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 163 | #1,115 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 181 | #1,054 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 163 | #1,121 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 189 | #1,026 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 175 | #1,066 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 246 | #865 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 260 | #826 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 237 | #850 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 261 | #761 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 297 | #680 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 296 | #670 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 321 | #616 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 302 | #628 | 5 | #16,198 |
| 2000 | 335 | #591 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 397 | #527 | 12 | #7,888 |
| 1998 | 440 | #495 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 461 | #470 | 11 | #7,959 |
| 1996 | 483 | #455 | 12 | #7,294 |
| 1995 | 529 | #431 | 9 | #9,023 |
| 1994 | 554 | #411 | 9 | #9,081 |
| 1993 | 653 | #361 | 17 | #5,500 |
| 1992 | 696 | #343 | 11 | #7,700 |
| 1991 | 843 | #305 | 12 | #7,110 |
| 1990 | 852 | #297 | 14 | #6,242 |
| 1989 | 912 | #271 | 18 | #4,929 |
| 1988 | 926 | #254 | 11 | #6,803 |
| 1987 | 988 | #237 | 10 | #6,971 |
| 1986 | 982 | #236 | 14 | #5,267 |
| 1985 | 1,004 | #229 | 20 | #4,025 |
| 1984 | 1,023 | #221 | 5 | #10,973 |
| 1983 | 1,016 | #222 | 11 | #5,943 |
| 1982 | 1,088 | #218 | 8 | #7,707 |
| 1981 | 1,107 | #221 | 8 | #7,635 |
| 1980 | 1,143 | #216 | 11 | #6,047 |
| 1979 | 1,118 | #213 | 10 | #6,354 |
| 1978 | 1,121 | #200 | 7 | #7,906 |
| 1977 | 1,245 | #188 | 11 | #5,628 |
| 1976 | 1,317 | #176 | 6 | #8,493 |
| 1975 | 1,383 | #170 | 14 | #4,425 |
| 1974 | 1,542 | #158 | 19 | #3,471 |
| 1973 | 1,702 | #146 | 12 | #4,658 |
| 1972 | 1,980 | #134 | 15 | #3,956 |
| 1971 | 2,475 | #127 | 15 | #4,007 |
| 1970 | 3,008 | #109 | 23 | #2,970 |
| 1969 | 3,468 | #88 | 20 | #3,046 |
| 1968 | 3,245 | #92 | 14 | #3,676 |
| 1967 | 3,440 | #91 | 16 | #3,247 |
| 1966 | 3,667 | #90 | 25 | #2,422 |
| 1965 | 4,358 | #85 | 14 | #3,463 |
| 1964 | 4,752 | #81 | 22 | #2,701 |
| 1963 | 5,974 | #64 | 23 | #2,568 |
| 1962 | 7,358 | #55 | 33 | #2,043 |
| 1961 | 6,269 | #64 | 33 | #2,048 |
| 1960 | 5,565 | #74 | 22 | #2,599 |
| 1959 | 5,351 | #79 | 39 | #1,769 |
| 1958 | 5,461 | #77 | 27 | #2,183 |
| 1957 | 6,267 | #62 | 34 | #1,881 |
| 1956 | 6,196 | #61 | 37 | #1,745 |
| 1955 | 6,258 | #59 | 19 | #2,578 |
| 1954 | 6,240 | #63 | 20 | #2,473 |
| 1953 | 5,727 | #67 | 29 | #1,895 |
| 1952 | 5,944 | #61 | 21 | #2,287 |
| 1951 | 5,803 | #58 | 25 | #1,984 |
| 1950 | 5,465 | #59 | 31 | #1,692 |
| 1949 | 5,414 | #61 | 25 | #1,935 |
| 1948 | 4,740 | #73 | 35 | #1,584 |
| 1947 | 5,157 | #70 | 25 | #1,961 |
| 1946 | 3,892 | #81 | 25 | #1,825 |
| 1945 | 2,734 | #93 | 14 | #2,379 |
| 1944 | 2,850 | #88 | 17 | #2,135 |
| 1943 | 3,053 | #85 | 33 | #1,449 |
| 1942 | 2,888 | #88 | 24 | #1,725 |
| 1941 | 2,523 | #86 | 23 | #1,667 |
| 1940 | 2,465 | #83 | 15 | #2,143 |
| 1939 | 2,303 | #87 | 14 | #2,235 |
| 1938 | 2,367 | #83 | 15 | #2,156 |
| 1937 | 2,263 | #89 | 26 | #1,469 |
| 1936 | 2,328 | #80 | 18 | #1,824 |
| 1935 | 2,437 | #78 | 21 | #1,691 |
| 1934 | 2,341 | #81 | 26 | #1,456 |
| 1933 | 2,366 | #74 | 24 | #1,525 |
| 1932 | 2,435 | #77 | 18 | #1,907 |
| 1931 | 2,624 | #72 | 14 | #2,244 |
| 1930 | 2,758 | #71 | 41 | #1,171 |
| 1929 | 2,433 | #80 | 39 | #1,202 |
| 1928 | 2,603 | #76 | 28 | #1,519 |
| 1927 | 2,670 | #76 | 37 | #1,312 |
| 1926 | 2,635 | #75 | 27 | #1,598 |
| 1925 | 2,611 | #77 | 48 | #1,110 |
| 1924 | 2,586 | #79 | 31 | #1,513 |
| 1923 | 2,370 | #84 | 38 | #1,274 |
| 1922 | 2,425 | #79 | 19 | #2,051 |
| 1921 | 2,449 | #80 | 32 | #1,449 |
| 1920 | 2,375 | #80 | 26 | #1,636 |
| 1919 | 2,153 | #84 | 20 | #1,880 |
| 1918 | 2,253 | #84 | 28 | #1,512 |
| 1917 | 1,997 | #86 | 27 | #1,447 |
| 1916 | 1,970 | #84 | 34 | #1,236 |
| 1915 | 1,842 | #87 | 28 | #1,351 |
| 1914 | 1,327 | #91 | 21 | #1,405 |
| 1913 | 1,122 | #85 | 20 | #1,287 |
| 1912 | 948 | #84 | 11 | #1,766 |
| 1911 | 343 | #111 | 12 | #1,406 |
| 1910 | 349 | #97 | 8 | #1,835 |
| 1909 | 261 | #103 | 10 | #1,406 |
| 1908 | 247 | #103 | 17 | #980 |
| 1907 | 234 | #104 | 7 | #1,713 |
| 1906 | 217 | #98 | 13 | #1,068 |
| 1905 | 189 | #114 | 14 | #1,031 |
| 1904 | 217 | #99 | 8 | #1,406 |
| 1903 | 198 | #97 | 5 | #1,911 |
| 1902 | 185 | #106 | 8 | #1,367 |
| 1901 | 180 | #94 | 10 | #1,096 |
| 1900 | 194 | #118 | 20 | #841 |
| 1899 | 161 | #107 | 12 | #947 |
| 1898 | 178 | #108 | 12 | #1,026 |
| 1897 | 171 | #104 | 10 | #1,063 |
| 1896 | 174 | #107 | 13 | #921 |
| 1895 | 150 | #113 | 23 | #647 |
| 1894 | 142 | #114 | 6 | #1,408 |
| 1893 | 131 | #122 | 7 | #1,223 |
| 1892 | 139 | #121 | 11 | #930 |
| 1891 | 138 | #108 | 12 | #814 |
| 1890 | 117 | #123 | 11 | #846 |
| 1889 | 103 | #140 | 7 | #1,067 |
| 1888 | 110 | #140 | 8 | #986 |
| 1887 | 86 | #148 | 5 | #1,207 |
| 1886 | 99 | #136 | 6 | #1,023 |
| 1885 | 68 | #194 | 9 | #765 |
| 1884 | 61 | #213 | 6 | #964 |
| 1883 | 65 | #182 | 5 | #970 |
| 1882 | 51 | #233 | 0 | – |
| 1881 | 45 | #224 | 5 | #871 |
| 1880 | 43 | #254 | 5 | #868 |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Glenn reached #55 in 1962. As a girl name, it reached #647 in 1895. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 1960s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Glenn
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.