How Many People Are Named Gleen?
Complete statistics for the name Gleen: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Gleen is a very rare male name, with only 289 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 1,140,892 Americans. The majority of those named Gleen are over 60, giving the name a distinctly older-generation feel.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 7 symbolizes introspection, spiritual growth, and a deep connection to the mysteries of life.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 81All 667 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 1963Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Stable
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Gleen Through the Generations
Gleen has been a stable name through the generations, peaking in popularity in 1963 with 21 births. Today, there are 289 people named Gleen living in the United States, with most being over 60 years old. This age skew suggests that Gleen is a name that's more commonly found among older generations, though it remains a unique choice for those born more recently.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Gleen's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Gleen
How Many People Have the Name Gleen?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 434 people in the United States currently share the name Gleen. That works out to roughly 1 in every 763,708 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Gleen a Common or Rare Name?
Gleen is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Gleen Mean?
Gleen means "creative variant of Glen" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 7.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Gleen in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.
When Was Gleen Most Popular?
The name Gleen reached peak popularity in 1963, with 21 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Gleen?
Approximately 434 people named Gleen live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 434. That works out to roughly 1 in 763,708 Americans.
Is Gleen a rare name?
Gleen is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 763,708 Americans has this name.
What does the name Gleen mean?
Gleen means "creative variant of Glen" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Gleen more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Gleen are male and 0% are female.
When was Gleen most popular?
Gleen peaked in 1963 with 21 births that year. Current trend: Stable.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.