Valley
Derived from the Gaelic word 'gleann', this name refers to a narrow valley. It was originally used as a topographic surname for someone who lived in a glen before becoming a popular first name in the mid-20th century.
About 124 boys were named Glenn in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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