Glean vs Glenn

Side-by-side comparison of Glean and Glenn — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Glean

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Name B

Glenn

Boy name · Rank #1362

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Metric Glean Glenn
Current Rank Unranked #1362
Total Births (all years) 32 248,517
Peak Year 1950 1962
Peak Year Births 6 7,358
Peak Decade 1960ss 1950ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1921 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Glean Glenn
1880ss — 731
1890ss — 1,501
1900ss — 2,122
1910ss — 14,304
1920ss 5 25,157
1930ss 5 24,222
1940ss 5 35,716
1950ss 6 58,712
1960ss 11 48,096
1970ss — 16,891
1980ss — 10,189
1990ss — 5,908
2000ss — 2,730
2010ss — 1,614
2020ss — 624

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Glean Glenn
2014 — 161
2015 — 165
2016 — 173
2017 — 142
2018 — 150
2019 — 127
2020 — 124
2021 — 125
2022 — 127
2023 — 110
2024 — 138

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1921–1965.

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