Glenn vs Merrick

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Glenn

Boy #1,366 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"valley, narrow glen"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Irish American Australian

✓ All Clear

Boy #1,219 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ruler of the sea"

Origin: Welsh (Meurig)

Welsh English American

8 High Risk

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Glenn Rank #1,366

Merrick Rank #1,219

Merrick is more popular, ranked #1219 vs #1366 for Glenn.

Is Glenn or Merrick more popular?

Merrick is more popular, ranked #1219 compared to Glenn at #1366 in the United States.

What do Glenn and Merrick mean?

Glenn means "valley, narrow glen" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Merrick means "ruler of the sea" (Welsh (Meurig) origin).

Are Glenn and Merrick boy or girl names?

Glenn is primarily a boy name. Merrick is primarily a boy name.