Glen Bonin

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Glen Bonin — valley
141K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Glen Bonin is a name that combines English origins. The first name Glen is a masculine given name of English origin. Glen is a masculine given name. Notable people with the name include: Glen Alyn (1913–1984), Australian actress Glen Andrews (born 1945), English footballer Glen Ballard (born 1953), American songwriter, lyricist, and record producer Glen Benton, American bass/vocals for Deicide, a death metal band Glen Burtnik (born 1955), American singer, songwriter, entertainer and multi-instrumentalist Glen Campbell (1936–2017), American singer-songwriter and actor Glen Christian, American football player Glen Clark (1940–2018), American baseball player Glen Cook, American science fiction and fantasy autho. The surname Bonin: Anatoliy Bonin (1915–1981), Soviet soldier during World War II, Hero of the Soviet Union Celeste Bonin (born 1986), professional wrestler currently working under the ring name "Kaitlyn" Charlotte Bonin (born 1987), Italian professional triathlete Gordie Bonin (1948–2013), Canadian drag racer Grzegorz Bonin (born 1983), Polish footballer, midfielder, right winger, dribbler and long-distance-striker Marcel Bonin (1931–2025), Canadian ice hockey player Marcel Bonin (sport shooter) (1904–1980), French sport shooter Patrick Bonin, Canadian politician Paul Bonin, English songwriter and musician Toma. Glen is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 141K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Glen reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Glen

Meaning: valley

English

Glen is a masculine given name. Notable people with the name include: Glen Alyn (1913–1984), Australian actress Glen Andrews (born 1945), English footballer Glen Ballard (born 1953), American songwriter, lyricist, and record producer Glen Benton, American bass/vocals for Deicide, a death metal band Glen Burtnik (born 1955), American singer, songwriter, entertainer and multi-instrumentalist Glen Campbell (1936–2017), American singer-songwriter and actor Glen Christian, American football player Glen Clark (1940–2018), American baseball player Glen Cook, American science fiction and fantasy autho.

Surname: Bonin

French

Anatoliy Bonin (1915–1981), Soviet soldier during World War II, Hero of the Soviet Union Celeste Bonin (born 1986), professional wrestler currently working under the ring name "Kaitlyn" Charlotte Bonin (born 1987), Italian professional triathlete Gordie Bonin (1948–2013), Canadian drag racer Grzegorz Bonin (born 1983), Polish footballer, midfielder, right winger, dribbler and long-distance-striker Marcel Bonin (1931–2025), Canadian ice hockey player Marcel Bonin (sport shooter) (1904–1980), French sport shooter Patrick Bonin, Canadian politician Paul Bonin, English songwriter and musician Toma.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Glen is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Glen by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Glen Bonin

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Glen Bonin:

11
Expression Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

2
Soul Urge Number

Cooperation and sensitivity. A diplomatic, gentle nature with strong empathy, thriving in partnerships and harmony.

9
Personality Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Glen?
The first name Glen originates from English. Glen is a masculine given name. Notable people with the name include: Glen Alyn (1913–1984), Australian actress Glen Andrews (born 1945), English footballer Glen Ballard (born 1953), American songwriter, lyricist, and record producer Glen Benton, American bass/vocals for Deicide, a death metal band Glen Burtnik (born 1955), American singer, songwriter, entertainer and multi-instrumentalist Glen Campbell (1936–2017), American singer-songwriter and actor Glen Christian, American football player Glen Clark (1940–2018), American baseball player Glen Cook, American science fiction and fantasy autho.
When was Glen most popular?
The name Glen reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Bonin?
The surname Bonin originates from French. Anatoliy Bonin (1915–1981), Soviet soldier during World War II, Hero of the Soviet Union Celeste Bonin (born 1986), professional wrestler currently working under the ring name "Kaitlyn" Charlotte Bonin (born 1987), Italian professional triathlete Gordie Bonin (1948–2013), Canadian drag racer Grzegorz Bonin (born 1983), Polish footballer, midfielder, right winger, dribbler and long-distance-striker Marcel Bonin (1931–2025), Canadian ice hockey player Marcel Bonin (sport shooter) (1904–1980), French sport shooter Patrick Bonin, Canadian politician Paul Bonin, English songwriter and musician Toma.
What are the origins of the name Glen Bonin?
The name Glen Bonin combines two different traditions: the first name Glen has English roots, while the surname Bonin originates from French.
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