Glenn vs Perseus

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
Nicknames
Gle, Gly, Glie

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Glenn Rank #1,366
Perseus Rank #1,293

Perseus is more popular, ranked #1293 vs #1366 for Glenn.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Glenn ___

  • Glenn Michael
  • Glenn Robert
  • Glenn Thomas
  • Glenn Alan
  • Glenn David
  • Glenn Patrick

Perseus ___

  • Perseus James
  • Perseus Alexander
  • Perseus Gray
  • Perseus John
  • Perseus Leon
  • Perseus August

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Glenn

Craig Scott Donna Linda Bruce

If you choose Perseus

Achilles Theseus Andromeda Athena Orion

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Glenn or Perseus more popular?

Perseus is more popular, ranked #1293 compared to Glenn at #1366 in the United States.

What do Glenn and Perseus mean?

Glenn means "valley, narrow glen" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Perseus means "ravager, one who destroys" (Greek origin).

Are Glenn and Perseus boy or girl names?

Glenn is primarily a boy name. Perseus is primarily a boy name.

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