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Glenn vs Malek

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

Glenn Rank #1,366
Malek Rank #1,428

Glenn is more popular, ranked #1366 vs #1428 for Malek.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Glenn or Malek more popular?

Glenn is more popular, ranked #1366 compared to Malek at #1428 in the United States.

What do Glenn and Malek mean?

Glenn means "valley, narrow glen" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Malek means "king, sovereign" (Arabic origin).

Are Glenn and Malek boy or girl names?

Glenn is primarily a boy name. Malek is primarily a boy name.

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