Glean

GLEEN /ˈɡliːn/
boy 1 syllable fading

Glean is a very rare variant of Glenn that was most common in the 1950s and has all but disappeared.

Glean is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1965. Glean was first reported in SSA data in 1921 and peaked in 1950 (6 births).

About the name Glean

PronunciationGLEEN /ˈɡliːn/
6peak births 1950
1921first in SSA data

Names similar to Glean

GlennGlenGlynnGlynSeanDeanJeanGlendonGlaydsGleason

How popular is Glean?

Boys named Glean
192119301940195019601965
Boys named Glean per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1921–1965 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1965) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Glean total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19655—#4,121
19606—#3,807
19506—#3,461
19465—#3,710
19325—#3,980
19215—#4,598
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