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Dev vs Glenn

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dev

Boy #1,401 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"divine, god"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Indian Hindi British American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,401
Total SSA Count
134
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Glenn

Boy #1,366 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"valley, narrow glen"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Scottish Irish American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,366
Total SSA Count
138
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Dev Rank #1,401
Glenn Rank #1,366

Glenn is more popular, ranked #1366 vs #1401 for Dev.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dev or Glenn more popular?

Glenn is more popular, ranked #1366 compared to Dev at #1401 in the United States.

What do Dev and Glenn mean?

Dev means "divine, god" (Sanskrit origin). Glenn means "valley, narrow glen" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Dev and Glenn boy or girl names?

Dev is primarily a boy name. Glenn is primarily a boy name.

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