How Many People Are Named Glynn?
people named Glynn are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 126,026 people in the US has this name
Based on 5,360 babies named Glynn in Social Security records from 1902 to 2019, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
141 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Variant of GLYN.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
Related & Similar Names
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Glynn, 7.3% were girls and 92.7% were boys. The share has stayed close to this since the 1910s: 12.1% of the babies were girls then and 12.3% in the 1990s.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Glynn alive today is about 62 years old, and 65% are 60 or older. Half of them were between 52 and 75 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Glynn first appears in the records in 1902 and was given most often in 1950, to 141 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2019.
Babies given the name each year, 1902 to 2019
🏆 Rank History
Glynn has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #596, in 1950.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #596 (1950) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #718 in the 1950s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Glynn alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Glynn were born in Louisiana than in any other state: about 463 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Glynn was given 14.9 times as often in Louisiana, 5.1 times in Texas and 5 times in Georgia.
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