How Many People Are Named Glendon?

2,277

people named Glendon are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 150,103 people in the US has this name

Based on 4,759 babies named Glendon in Social Security records from 1904 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#6,191

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Boy Names

#2,314

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Peak Year

1975

118 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
0.3%
Male
99.7%

Almost all of the babies given the name Glendon (99.7%) were boys. The share has stayed close to this since the 1910s: 4.8% of the babies were girls then and 0% in the 2010s.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Glendon alive today is about 50 years old, and 40% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 33 and 69 in 2025.

Under 30 490
21.5%
30 to 59 909
39.9%
60 and over 878
38.6%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Glendon first appears in the records in 1904 and was given most often in 1975, to 118 babies. In 2025, 12 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1904 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Glendon has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #624, in 1933. In 2025 it ranked #6,930.

Boys
Rank in 2025#6,930
Best rank#624 (1933)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#706 in the 1920s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Glendon alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Glendon were born in Kentucky than in any other state: about 60 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Glendon was given 18.8 times as often in Maine, 9.4 times in Kentucky and 5.4 times in Arkansas.

Kentucky 60
California 54
Texas 48
Ohio 34
Maine 22
Pennsylvania 17
New Jersey 11
New York 9
Alabama 9
Oklahoma 8
Missouri 7
North Carolina 6
Indiana 6
Massachusetts 5
Illinois 5
Arkansas 5
Louisiana 3
Utah 3
West Virginia 3
Tennessee 1

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