Boy nameNot in the current top charts
Glyn
//ˈɡlɪn//
1 syllablePeak year: 19344 lettersStarts with G
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Glyn's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Glyn's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Glyn |
|---|---|
| 1912 | 8 |
| 1913 | 13 |
| 1914 | 5 |
| 1915 | 12 |
| 1916 | 15 |
| 1917 | 13 |
| 1918 | 17 |
| 1919 | 24 |
| 1920 | 28 |
| 1921 | 16 |
| 1922 | 21 |
| 1923 | 19 |
| 1924 | 30 |
| 1925 | 35 |
| 1926 | 32 |
| 1927 | 21 |
| 1928 | 17 |
| 1929 | 26 |
| 1930 | 28 |
| 1931 | 36 |
| 1932 | 26 |
| 1933 | 39 |
| 1934 | 44 |
| 1935 | 28 |
| 1936 | 24 |
| 1937 | 28 |
| 1938 | 23 |
| 1939 | 18 |
| 1940 | 29 |
| 1941 | 31 |
| 1942 | 33 |
| 1943 | 25 |
| 1944 | 31 |
| 1945 | 28 |
| 1946 | 21 |
| 1947 | 26 |
| 1948 | 26 |
| 1949 | 25 |
| 1950 | 16 |
| 1951 | 24 |
| 1952 | 31 |
| 1953 | 35 |
| 1954 | 17 |
| 1955 | 26 |
| 1956 | 24 |
| 1957 | 29 |
| 1958 | 22 |
| 1959 | 21 |
| 1960 | 20 |
| 1961 | 27 |
| 1962 | 22 |
| 1963 | 12 |
| 1964 | 21 |
| 1965 | 6 |
| 1966 | 18 |
| 1967 | 12 |
| 1968 | 17 |
| 1969 | 13 |
| 1970 | 14 |
| 1971 | 10 |
| 1972 | 12 |
| 1973 | 11 |
| 1976 | 7 |
| 1977 | 10 |
| 1978 | 8 |
| 1979 | 7 |
| 1980 | 5 |
| 1982 | 9 |
| 1983 | 7 |
| 1984 | 6 |
| 1985 | 8 |
| 1988 | 6 |
| 1989 | 6 |
| 1994 | 5 |
| 1998 | 5 |
| 2009 | 5 |
Glyn through the decades
- Glyn peaked in 1934, when 44 babies were named Glyn in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1980–2009), use of Glyn has fallen 43% compared to the 10 years before that.