Glen vs Grant

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Glen

Boy #2,326 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"narrow valley, mountain valley"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Irish American Australian

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Boy #241 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"large, great"

Origin: Old French

English Scottish American

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Glen Rank #2,326

Grant Rank #241

Grant is more popular, ranked #241 vs #2326 for Glen.

Is Glen or Grant more popular?

Grant is more popular, ranked #241 compared to Glen at #2326 in the United States.

What do Glen and Grant mean?

Glen means "narrow valley, mountain valley" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Grant means "large, great" (Old French origin).

Are Glen and Grant boy or girl names?

Glen is primarily a boy name. Grant is primarily a boy name.