boy's name
Glennon
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 1,244
Glennon is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1995 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1957, when 33 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1912.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Glennon over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1990s. The striped bar is the 1990s, still in progress — it covers 1990 to 1995, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 100 |
| 1920s | 243 |
| 1930s | 185 |
| 1940s | 211 |
| 1950s | 220 |
| 1960s | 162 |
| 1970s | 56 |
| 1980s | 49 |
| 1990s (to 1995) | 18 |
How popular is Glennon?
In 1995, Glennon was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Glennon
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Glennon over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Glennon
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Glennon — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Glennon
How popular is the name Glennon?
In 1995, Glennon was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Glennon a girl's or a boy's name?
Glennon is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Glennon?
Glennon has 2 syllables.
When was Glennon most popular?
Glennon peaked in 1957, when 33 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.