Glendon Boy

How popular is Glendon?

#6,799 boy name in 2025

12 baby boys were named Glendon in the US in 2025, making it the 6799th most popular boy name.

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2,335living people named Glendon (est.)
51median age of people named Glendon
4,759babies named Glendon since 1880
1 in 276,279US babies born in 2025

Glendon popularity over time

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Boys Girls

Rank in 2025#6,799 for boys (▲ 28 from 2024)
Babies in 202512 boys
10-year trendFalling fast (-54% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#3,980 in 2015, #8,062 in 2020
Peak year1975 (118 boys)
Highest rank#624 in 1933
First recorded1904
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)100% boys, 0% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Where Glendon is most popular

Babies named Glendon per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.

  1. Pennsylvania: 0.0 per 1,000 (7 boys)

Glendon by decade

DecadeBaby boysBest rank
1900s24#1,083
1910s373#699
1920s824#629
1930s685#624
1940s583#758
1950s474#914
1960s356#1,120
1970s454#764
1980s277#1,693
1990s234#2,165
2000s163#3,758
2010s176#3,980
2020s72#6,027

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Questions

Is Glendon a boy or girl name?
Glendon is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Glendon were boys.
How popular is the name Glendon?
12 baby boys were named Glendon in the US in 2025, making it the 6799th most popular boy name.
When was Glendon most popular?
Glendon peaked in 1975, when 118 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #624 in 1933.
How many people are named Glendon?
4,759 babies have been named Glendon in the US since 1880. We estimate about 2,335 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 51.
Where is Glendon most popular?
From 2021 to 2025, Glendon was most common in Pennsylvania, at 0.0 of every 1,000 boys born there.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.