Glenn
Found 5 entry about "Glenn"
Glenn is pronounced "glenn" with a hard "g" and a short "e" sound.
Glenn Name meanings & History
Glenn means "narrow valley" or "glen" in Gaelic. It is derived from the word "gleann" which refers to a narrow and secluded valley with a stream running through it. From a Scottish surname that was derived from Gaelic gleann "valley". It was borne by the American actor Glenn Ford (1916-2006), whose birth name was Gwyllyn. A famous bearer of the surname was American astronaut John Glenn (1921-2016). The name peaked in popularity in 1962 when he became the first American to orbit the earth.Though this name is borne by the American actress Glenn Close (1947-), it has never caught on as a feminine name. Glenn is typically used as a first name for boys.
Zodiac Sign of Glenn: Gregarious Gemini,Go-getter Virgo
Synonyms of Glenn:
G: Go-getter,Gregarious,Genuine,Goof-off
L: Lover,Liaison,Legal,Languid,Luscious,Lazy,Lovely
E: Enliven,Expressive,Entertain,Enlighten,Environment,Exaggerate
N: Nutrition,Nervous,Neurosis,Nitpicking,Neat,Nagging,Nice
Glenn is:- a Classic name
- a Mature name
- a Natural name
- a Refined name
- a Serious name
- a Simple name
- a Strong name
- a Wholesome name
Famous People
Famous people named Glenn include American astronaut Glenn A. Baker, Welsh rugby player Glenn Delaney, and American actor Glenn Close.
2.) Glenn (Male)
Usage: Irish
Meanings: (Irish) short forms of Glendon.
Other Forms: Glean, Gleann, Glennie, Glennis, Glennon, Glenny
3.) GLENN (Male)
Usage: Scottish
Meanings: Derived from the Gaelic gleann (mountain valley, a narrow, secluded valley). It is unclear whether the surname or the given name came first. Var: Glen. (GLEN)
4.) GLENN (Male)
Usage: Irish
Meanings: Derived from the Gaelic gleann (mountain valley, a narrow, secluded valley). It is unclear whether the given name or the surname came first. Var: Glen, Glyn. (GLEN)
5.) Glenn (Male)
Usage: Irish
Meanings: (Irish) natural wonder
Other Forms: Glen, Glenni, Glennie, Glenny, Glynn, Glynny