Glen vs Malachai

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 #2,300 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"my messenger, my angel"

Origin: Hebrew malakhi

Hebrew Irish English Christian

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Glen Rank #2,326

Malachai Rank #2,300

Malachai is more popular, ranked #2300 vs #2326 for Glen.

Is Glen or Malachai more popular?

Malachai is more popular, ranked #2300 compared to Glen at #2326 in the United States.

What do Glen and Malachai mean?

Glen means "narrow valley, mountain valley" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Malachai means "my messenger, my angel" (Hebrew malakhi origin).

Are Glen and Malachai boy or girl names?

Glen is primarily a boy name. Malachai is primarily a boy name.