Glendon
2 countries#6803 in United States, 2025Popularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Glendon was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
4,759 births recorded 1904–2025 · currently #6803 · peaked in 1975 with 118 births
Most common in: Kentucky, Texas, Ohio, Maine, Arkansas
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
3 births recorded 1998–1998 · peaked in 1998 with 3 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
3 births recorded 1998–1998 · peaked in 1998 with 3 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Glendon’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #5525 | — |
| 2007 | #5210 | ↑315 |
| 2008 | #5767 | ↓557 |
| 2009 | #6802 | ↓1035 |
| 2010 | #9693 | ↓2891 |
| 2011 | #3994 | ↑5699 |
| 2012 | #4251 | ↓257 |
| 2013 | #5659 | ↓1408 |
| 2014 | #5066 | ↑593 |
| 2015 | #3982 | ↑1084 |
| 2016 | #6726 | ↓2744 |
| 2017 | #4935 | ↑1791 |
| 2018 | #5106 | ↓171 |
| 2019 | #6406 | ↓1300 |
| 2020 | #8067 | ↓1661 |
| 2021 | #6032 | ↑2035 |
| 2022 | #6828 | ↓796 |
| 2023 | #6517 | ↑311 |
| 2024 | #6832 | ↓315 |
| 2025 | #6803 | ↑29 |
Frequently asked questions about Glendon
Is Glendon a popular name?
Yes — Glendon currently ranks #6803 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Glendon more common for boys or girls?
Glendon is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Glendon most popular?
Glendon peaked in 1975 in United States, with 118 recorded births that year.
Is Glendon rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Glendon’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #1205 in 1904 to #6803 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Glendon?
At least 4,762 babies have been recorded with the name Glendon across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Glendon popular in more than one country?
Yes — Glendon appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Glendon?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Glendon include Giles, Grace.
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