Overview
people
Sample Size
5,564
Gender Distribution
Male:
97.2%
Female:
2.8%
Origin and Meaning
Origin
Gaelic
Meaning
The name Glen means 'narrow valley' and is of Gaelic origin. It is usually a masculine name, but it can also be used as a feminine name. The name was originally given to someone who lived in or near a narrow valley.
Geographic Distribution
This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:
US
1,886 samples
99%
GB
1,219 samples
97%
CA
316 samples
99%
AU
302 samples
99%
ZA
261 samples
96%
PH
145 samples
92%
IN
107 samples
100%
BE
105 samples
97%
FR
96 samples
95%
NL
94 samples
98%
ID
66 samples
97%
NZ
63 samples
97%
IE
62 samples
97%
CN
51 samples
100%
SG
51 samples
88%
DE
49 samples
96%
ES
44 samples
84%
SE
43 samples
95%
IT
35 samples
100%
MX
34 samples
76%
+ 35 more countries
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