Meaning:
Its source is gleann, a Gaelic name meaning "Valley-dweller."
Languages:
This boy's name is used in English.
Alternative Spellings: Glenn
Popularity:
The name Glen ranked 906th in popularity for males of all ages in a sample of 2000-2003 Social Security Administration statistics and 188th in popularity for males of all ages in a sample of the 1990 US Census.
This name is highly rated in the 1990 U.S. Census popularity survey of all ages, but after 1960 does not appear in the state data listing the most popular baby names.