Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Glen

#275 most common boys' name of all time · #593 across all names · 99% male / 1% female · used 1880–2025

Rank among boys
#275
Rank overall
#593 of 105,966
First appeared
1880 or earlier
Years on the list
146 of 146
All-time
127,054
Since 2016
740
Peak year
1957 #129
Best rank
#112 1931
Girls Boys peak 2,947/yr
18801900192019401960198020002020

Glen is in the records from the very first year available, so it was almost certainly in use before 1880 — the data simply doesn't go back further.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 — 74 74 #2,021
2024 — 62 62 #2,289
2023 — 57 57 #2,387
2022 — 72 72 #2,084
2021 — 86 86 #1,817
2020 — 54 54 #2,420
2019 — 74 74 #1,975
2018 — 78 78 #1,901
2017 — 99 99 #1,613
2016 — 84 84 #1,799
2015 — 94 94 #1,668
2014 — 105 105 #1,527
2013 — 102 102 #1,547
2012 — 97 97 #1,603
2011 — 118 118 #1,406
2010 — 94 94 #1,652
2009 — 119 119 #1,415
2008 — 114 114 #1,445
2007 — 131 131 #1,311
2006 — 126 126 #1,307
2005 — 129 129 #1,226
2004 — 147 147 #1,081
2003 — 166 166 #969
2002 — 182 182 #891
2001 — 194 194 #837
2000 — 217 217 #767
1999 — 204 204 #778
1998 — 218 218 #740
1997 — 237 237 #682
1996 — 259 259 #647
1995 — 301 301 #591
1994 — 321 321 #574
1993 — 337 337 #552
1992 — 370 370 #526
1991 — 416 416 #484
1990 — 450 450 #464
1989 — 480 480 #428
1988 5 507 512 #390
1987 — 505 505 #381
1986 — 463 463 #393
1985 7 510 517 #360
1984 5 550 555 #340
1983 — 527 527 #344
1982 — 581 581 #330
1981 6 609 615 #312
1980 5 599 604 #319
1979 — 586 586 #320
1978 — 653 653 #291
1977 — 667 667 #293
1976 5 751 756 #261
1975 — 808 808 #250
1974 8 818 826 #244
1973 6 867 873 #242
1972 6 1,153 1,159 #202
1971 11 1,534 1,545 #174
1970 14 1,997 2,011 #155
1969 14 2,241 2,255 #136
1968 14 1,667 1,681 #162
1967 9 1,710 1,719 #157
1966 11 1,750 1,761 #161
1965 13 2,068 2,081 #150
1964 8 2,124 2,132 #154
1963 12 2,357 2,369 #143
1962 22 2,831 2,853 #129
1961 16 2,686 2,702 #135
1960 7 2,443 2,450 #143
1959 20 2,693 2,713 #134
1958 23 2,798 2,821 #131
1957 23 2,924 2,947 #129
1956 20 2,720 2,740 #125
1955 25 2,490 2,515 #131
1954 22 2,496 2,518 #131
1953 15 2,389 2,404 #129
1952 23 2,492 2,515 #121
1951 21 2,220 2,241 #127
1950 16 2,173 2,189 #125
1949 21 2,203 2,224 #127
1948 22 2,047 2,069 #133
1947 10 2,070 2,080 #138
1946 21 1,677 1,698 #143
1945 19 1,395 1,414 #148
1944 13 1,451 1,464 #147
1943 11 1,445 1,456 #146
1942 15 1,421 1,436 #144
1941 14 1,410 1,424 #139
1940 24 1,434 1,458 #130
1939 19 1,428 1,447 #123
1938 20 1,464 1,484 #121
1937 23 1,357 1,380 #122
1936 19 1,441 1,460 #120
1935 24 1,396 1,420 #124
1934 17 1,442 1,459 #120
1933 25 1,335 1,360 #124
1932 18 1,465 1,483 #118
1931 28 1,563 1,591 #112
1930 30 1,595 1,625 #114
1929 29 1,427 1,456 #123
1928 31 1,595 1,626 #115
1927 36 1,617 1,653 #115
1926 36 1,519 1,555 #121
1925 26 1,537 1,563 #117
1924 16 1,518 1,534 #118
1923 27 1,450 1,477 #121
1922 28 1,384 1,412 #123
1921 22 1,506 1,528 #119
1920 23 1,412 1,435 #122
1919 22 1,389 1,411 #116
1918 30 1,318 1,348 #125
1917 22 1,235 1,257 #122
1916 24 1,156 1,180 #122
1915 20 1,112 1,132 #123
1914 12 853 865 #123
1913 9 606 615 #129
1912 12 460 472 #139
1911 5 231 236 #145
1910 — 184 184 #165
1909 8 178 186 #145
1908 — 158 158 #150
1907 5 150 155 #151
1906 11 120 131 #165
1905 6 128 134 #158
1904 7 120 127 #159
1903 7 121 128 #152
1902 — 123 123 #150
1901 5 105 110 #151
1900 6 134 140 #155
1899 — 101 101 #152
1898 7 111 118 #154
1897 6 88 94 #176
1896 7 113 120 #146
1895 — 102 102 #155
1894 6 108 114 #143
1893 — 77 77 #190
1892 6 106 112 #153
1891 — 85 85 #159
1890 6 68 74 #198
1889 — 58 58 #219
1888 5 77 82 #196
1887 5 52 57 #220
1886 — 49 49 #247
1885 5 45 50 #247
1884 5 47 52 #253
1883 — 27 27 #323
1882 — 27 27 #341
1881 — 31 31 #288
1880 — 24 24 #352