Glenn vs Lynn

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Glenn

Boy #1,366 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"valley, narrow glen"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Irish American Australian

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Boy #5,977 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"lake, pool, waterfall"

Origin: Welsh

Welsh English American

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Glenn Rank #1,366

Lynn Rank #5,977

Glenn is more popular, ranked #1366 vs #5977 for Lynn.

Is Glenn or Lynn more popular?

Glenn is more popular, ranked #1366 compared to Lynn at #5977 in the United States.

What do Glenn and Lynn mean?

Glenn means "valley, narrow glen" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Lynn means "lake, pool, waterfall" (Welsh origin).

Are Glenn and Lynn boy or girl names?

Glenn is primarily a boy name. Lynn is primarily a boy name.