Glen vs Glendon

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

Name A

Glen

Boy name · Rank #2304

Full profile →
Name B

Glendon

Boy name · Rank #6827

Full profile →

Which name is more popular?

Metric Glen Glendon
Current Rank #2304 #6827
Total Births (all years) 125,629 4,683
Peak Year 1957 1975
Peak Year Births 2,925 118
Peak Decade 1950ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1904

Births by Decade

Decade Glen Glendon
1880ss 437 —
1890ss 959 —
1900ss 1,337 24
1910ss 8,544 373
1920ss 14,965 824
1930ss 14,486 685
1940ss 16,552 583
1950ss 25,396 474
1960ss 21,877 356
1970ss 9,834 454
1980ss 5,330 277
1990ss 3,113 234
2000ss 1,525 163
2010ss 945 176
2020ss 329 60

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Glen Glendon
2014 105 18
2015 94 26
2016 84 12
2017 99 19
2018 78 18
2019 74 13
2020 54 9
2021 86 14
2022 71 12
2023 57 13
2024 61 12

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, 1880–2024.

← Compare different names