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Glennon

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Glennon is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. It has never entered the top 1,000.

Rank in 2024
fewer than 5 births
Births in 2024
0not in the data
Peak year
195733 births
Best rank
never in the top 1,000
Since 1912
1,244people given the name
Babies named Glennon, by year of birthboys
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The story in the numbers

1,244 boys have been named Glennon in the United States since 1912, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1957, with 33 births.

The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 33 at the peak.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 1944, and the 1920s alone account for 20%.

By decade

Decadeboys named Glennon
1910s100
1920s243
1930s185
1940s211
1950s220
1960s162
1970s56
1980s49
1990s18

In 1957, its biggest year

Glennon was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five boys’ names of 1957 were Michael, James, David, Robert and John. See all of 1957.

Names that rose and fell with Glennon

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.