Glen vs Khylan

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 #2,209 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"narrow strait, slender (via Kyle)"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

American African-American

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Glen Rank #2,326

Khylan Rank #2,209

Khylan is more popular, ranked #2209 vs #2326 for Glen.

Is Glen or Khylan more popular?

Khylan is more popular, ranked #2209 compared to Glen at #2326 in the United States.

What do Glen and Khylan mean?

Glen means "narrow valley, mountain valley" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Khylan means "narrow strait, slender (via Kyle)" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Glen and Khylan boy or girl names?

Glen is primarily a boy name. Khylan is primarily a boy name.