Glenna

Girl name

Glenna has been given to 25,629 babies in the U.S. since 1880. It peaked in 1951.

Meaning & origin /ˈɡlɛnə/

From male given name Glen, from Scottish glen (“secluded valley”).

Origin: coinages

Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Total babies

25,629

Peak year

1951 (645 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1880

10-year trend

▼ -12%

Gender split

100% girls / 0% boys

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Glenna.

25,628 babies since 1896

26,094 babies since 1881

24,420 babies since 1880

27,242 babies since 1905

23,278 babies since 1899

28,205 babies since 1880

23,014 babies since 1918

28,557 babies since 1885

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