Baby name
Glen
Boy
Origin of the name
Glen comes from the Scottish Gaelic gleann, “valley.”
Classic name
125,706births since 1880
1950sgeneration
No. 129rank at its peak, in 1957
Where babies named Glen are born
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The darker the blue, the more common Glen is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.
Where it is most popular
Compared with the national average, Glen is most common in Wyoming (2.6 times), Utah (2.5) and Oklahoma (2.4), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.
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