Glen

Origin	Gender	Meaning
American	Girl	pure
Canadian	Boy	Valley
Gaelic	Boy	From the valley or glen.
Jamaican	Boy	Valley
Old Scottish	Boy	Valley

Fun Facts About the Name Glen

Backwards

Nelg

Scrabble Score

5 points

Dictionary Definition

n. defined as: "A secluded and narrow valley; a dale; a depression between hills."

Similar & Rhyming Names

ElenMaialenJoellenGolamKaylen

Popularity of Glen

Popularity Analysis

The name Glen first appeared in the social security administration database in 1880. Its highest recorded popularity was in 1931 when it reached rank #112. As of 2003, it ranked #967.

Year	Rank	Gender	% of Total Gender
2003	967	Male	0.0079%
2002	894	Male	0.0088%
2001	840	Male	0.0093%
2000	767	Male	0.0104%
1999	781	Male	0.0098%
1998	741	Male	0.0108%
1997	686	Male	0.0118%
1996	649	Male	0.0129%
1995	590	Male	0.0150%
1994	576	Male	0.0157%
1993	553	Male	0.0163%
1992	526	Male	0.0176%
1991	484	Male	0.0196%
1990	464	Male	0.0209%
1989	428	Male	0.0230%
1988	392	Male	0.0252%
1987	380	Male	0.0259%
1986	393	Male	0.0241%
1985	360	Male	0.0265%
1984	339	Male	0.0293%
1983	344	Male	0.0283%
1982	330	Male	0.0307%
1981	311	Male	0.0327%
1980	319	Male	0.0323%
1979	321	Male	0.0327%
1978	291	Male	0.0383%
1977	293	Male	0.0390%
1976	261	Male	0.0460%
1975	250	Male	0.0498%
1974	244	Male	0.0503%
1973	241	Male	0.0539%
1972	202	Male	0.0688%
1971	174	Male	0.0841%
1970	155	Male	0.1050%
1969	136	Male	0.1226%
1968	162	Male	0.0941%
1967	157	Male	0.0962%
1966	161	Male	0.0963%
1965	150	Male	0.1092%
1964	154	Male	0.1048%
1963	143	Male	0.1141%
1962	129	Male	0.1348%
1961	134	Male	0.1247%
1960	144	Male	0.1128%
1959	133	Male	0.1246%
1958	131	Male	0.1292%
1957	129	Male	0.1339%
1956	125	Male	0.1267%
1955	130	Male	0.1192%
1954	131	Male	0.1207%
1953	129	Male	0.1195%
1952	121	Male	0.1260%
1951	127	Male	0.1161%
1950	125	Male	0.1194%
1949	127	Male	0.1219%
1948	133	Male	0.1148%
1947	138	Male	0.1116%
1946	143	Male	0.1017%
1945	149	Male	0.1014%
1944	147	Male	0.1047%
1943	146	Male	0.0993%
1942	144	Male	0.1007%
1941	139	Male	0.1124%
1940	130	Male	0.1208%
1939	123	Male	0.1259%
1938	121	Male	0.1285%
1937	122	Male	0.1244%
1936	120	Male	0.1353%
1935	124	Male	0.1303%
1934	120	Male	0.1357%
1933	124	Male	0.1311%
1932	118	Male	0.1363%
1931	112	Male	0.1463%
1930	115	Male	0.1415%
1929	123	Male	0.1286%
1928	115	Male	0.1393%
1927	115	Male	0.1397%
1926	121	Male	0.1325%
1925	117	Male	0.1336%
1924	118	Male	0.1300%
1923	121	Male	0.1278%
1922	123	Male	0.1232%
1921	119	Male	0.1321%
1920	122	Male	0.1285%
1919	116	Male	0.1370%
1918	125	Male	0.1255%
1917	122	Male	0.1287%
1916	122	Male	0.1253%
1915	123	Male	0.1262%
1914	123	Male	0.1248%
1913	129	Male	0.1128%
1912	139	Male	0.1019%
1911	145	Male	0.0953%
1910	165	Male	0.0882%
1909	145	Male	0.1007%
1908	150	Male	0.0950%
1907	151	Male	0.0946%
1906	165	Male	0.0833%
1905	158	Male	0.0894%
1904	159	Male	0.0866%
1903	152	Male	0.0936%
1902	149	Male	0.0927%
1901	151	Male	0.0908%
1900	155	Male	0.0826%
1899	150	Male	0.0877%
1898	154	Male	0.0840%
1897	176	Male	0.0722%
1896	146	Male	0.0875%
1895	151	Male	0.0805%
1894	143	Male	0.0865%
1893	190	Male	0.0636%
1892	152	Male	0.0806%
1891	157	Male	0.0778%
1890	195	Male	0.0568%
1889	219	Male	0.0487%
1888	196	Male	0.0593%
1887	218	Male	0.0476%
1886	245	Male	0.0412%
1885	246	Male	0.0388%
1884	252	Male	0.0383%
1883	320	Male	0.0240%
1882	336	Male	0.0221%
1881	286	Male	0.0286%
1880	351	Male	0.0203%

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