Glenn vs Vernon

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 #1,557 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"alder grove"

Origin: Gaulish/Norman French

English French American

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Glenn Rank #1,366

Vernon Rank #1,557

Glenn is more popular, ranked #1366 vs #1557 for Vernon.

Is Glenn or Vernon more popular?

Glenn is more popular, ranked #1366 compared to Vernon at #1557 in the United States.

What do Glenn and Vernon mean?

Glenn means "valley, narrow glen" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Vernon means "alder grove" (Gaulish/Norman French origin).

Are Glenn and Vernon boy or girl names?

Glenn is primarily a boy name. Vernon is primarily a boy name.