How many babies in Australia have been named Glenn?

Between 1952 and 1986, Glenn was registered for 11,601 babies in the available state datasets.

Is Glenn a popular name in Australia?

Glenn has fallen out of every Australian state's published top-100 list since 1986, when it last ranked #102 with 72 registrations. Each state's Births, Deaths & Marriages registry only publishes the top 100 names per year — names below that threshold disappear from the data even if babies are still being given them.

boys' name 1952–1986

Glenn

Glenn is losing ground — from #50 in 1952 to #102 in 1986.

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#102 last ranked in 1986

72 registrations that year

11,601 total 1952–1986

Note: Glenn hasn't appeared in any Australian state's published top-100 list since 1986. State BDM registries publish only the top 100 names per year — names below that threshold no longer show in the data even if babies are still being given them. Read more about coverage limits.

Popularity over the years

Registrations dropped from 176 to 72 (-59%).

Peak popularity was in 1962 (803 registrations).

Peak 1962 · 803

Low 1986 · 72

Years tracked 35

Neighbours in the 1986 ranking

Names with similar popularity. If you're considering Glenn, you might also like these:

#99 Travis 76 #100 Sam 75 #101 Clinton 74

#102 Glenn 72

#103 Brenton 56 #104 Jordan 48 #105 Karl 47

By state & territory — 1986

How often Glenn was registered in each of the 8 Australian states and territories.

Glenn — popularity by state & territory in 1986. Hover a state for details, click to view the full Top 50 for that state.

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Most popular in New South Wales (72 babies)

New South Wales

72 #99

Australian Capital Territory

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Northern Territory

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Queensland

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South Australia

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Tasmania

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Victoria

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Western Australia

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In 1986: 72 babies named Glenn across 1 of 8 states and territories.

Frequently asked questions

How many babies in Australia have been named Glenn?: Between 1952 and 1986, Glenn was registered for 11,601 babies in the available state datasets.
Is Glenn a popular name in Australia?: Glenn has fallen out of every Australian state's published top-100 list since 1986, when it last ranked #102 with 72 registrations. Each state's Births, Deaths & Marriages registry only publishes the top 100 names per year — names below that threshold disappear from the data even if babies are still being given them.