How Many People Are Named Glennon?
Complete statistics for the name Glennon: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Glennon is a rare name with origins not widely documented, making each person named Glennon unique. Only 528 people in the US today carry this name, which means 1 in 624,503 Americans are named Glennon. The majority of those named Glennon are over 60, reflecting its peak popularity in 1957.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 9 symbolizes humanitarianism and spiritual enlightenment.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 81All 1,244 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: 1957Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Stable
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Glennon Through the Generations
Glennon has been a name that has seen steady usage through the decades, though it peaked in 1957 with 33 births. Today, the name is predominantly carried by individuals over the age of 60, with only a small fraction under 30. This indicates that Glennon is a name that has maintained its presence but hasn't gained significant traction among younger generations, keeping it a name between classic and modern.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Glennon's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Glennon
How Many People Have the Name Glennon?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 3,315 people in the United States currently share the name Glennon. That works out to roughly 1 in every 99,985 Americans, placing it in the Rare category.
Is Glennon a Common or Rare Name?
Glennon is classified as 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 Glennon Mean?
Glennon means "creative variant of Glenn" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Glennon in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.
When Was Glennon Most Popular?
The name Glennon reached peak popularity in 1957, with 33 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 Glennon?
Approximately 3,315 people named Glennon live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 3,315. That works out to roughly 1 in 99,985 Americans.
Is Glennon a rare name?
Glennon is classified as Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 99,985 Americans has this name.
What does the name Glennon mean?
Glennon means "creative variant of Glenn" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Glennon more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Glennon are male and 0% are female.
When was Glennon most popular?
Glennon peaked in 1957 with 33 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.