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The name Glenn is a masculine given name of Scottish origin. It is derived from the Gaelic word "gleann," which means "valley" or "narrow mountain valley." The name became popular in the United States in the early 20th century, largely due to the success of the business leader and philanthropist Glenn Curtiss. The name has been associated with traits such as leadership, determination, and a sense of adventure. Famous bearers of the name include the American astronaut John Glenn, the composer Glenn Gould, and the football player Glenn Davis. Glenn is also a popular surname in Scotland and other parts of the world.

The name Glenn is most popular in English-speaking countries such as the United States and Canada. It is also somewhat popular in Australia, New Zealand, and Scotland.

Glenn is a strong and classic name that has been popular for generations. If you like the sound of Glenn but are looking for other options, here are some similar names to consider:

• Grant
• Graham
• Glennon
• Glynn
• Glyn
• Grady
• Gannon
• Glenwood
• Glendon
• Glentworth