Marion vs Glen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Marion

Boy #2,309 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"sea of bitterness, drop of the sea"

Origin: Hebrew via French

French English American Belgian

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Boy #2,326 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"narrow valley, mountain valley"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Irish American Australian

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Marion Rank #2,309

Glen Rank #2,326

Marion is more popular, ranked #2309 vs #2326 for Glen.

Is Marion or Glen more popular?

Marion is more popular, ranked #2309 compared to Glen at #2326 in the United States.

What do Marion and Glen mean?

Marion means "sea of bitterness, drop of the sea" (Hebrew via French origin). Glen means "narrow valley, mountain valley" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Marion and Glen boy or girl names?

Marion is primarily a boy name. Glen is primarily a boy name.