Boy
Glendon
Rooted in Scottish, Glendon is a boy's name that means "Scottish/Gaelic place name". It has faded some since the 1920s without dropping off entirely. These days, it is one of the rarer names on record. The registry counts around 4,656 U.S. births under this name going back to 1900.
ScottishScottish/Gaelic place name
Etymology"Fortress in the glen"
Births by decade
1900s
24
1910s
392
1920s
850
1930s
698
1940s
589
1950s
474
1960s
356
1970s
454
1980s
277
1990s
234
2000s
163
2010s
145
Peaked in the 1920s · 4,656 total U.S. births since 1900