Glendon
- Pronunciation
- [Glen-don]
- Gender
- Male
- Meaning
- From The Dark Glen
- Origin
- Gaelic
Glendon Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 4,683 baby boys have been named Glendon. The name peaked in 1975 with 118 US births that year (rank #764). In 2024, ranked #6956 nationally — 6,192 places below its 1975 peak.
Top States for Glendon
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Glendon births are: Kentucky (225), Texas (140), Ohio (136).
Other Gaelic-Origin Names Like Glendon
If you like Glendon's Gaelic origin, consider these related names: Abboid, Ahern, Aibhlin, Aidan, Ailin. Browse all Gaelic names →
7-Letter Names Starting with G
Names with Glendon's exact length and starting letter: Gabirel, Gabrian, Gabriel, Gaetana, Gaetane.
Quick Facts About Glendon
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Compare Glendon to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Glendon against today's most popular boys-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).