Glenn Kilpatrick

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Glenn Kilpatrick — Irish
251K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Glenn Kilpatrick is a name that combines Irish origins. The first name Glenn is a masculine given name of Irish origin. Glenn is a given name and a surname. Name The surname Glenn is derived from the Irish name gleann. In the 19th century, Glenn also became common as a given name in English speaking cultures. In Sweden, Glenn is relatively common first name in the western parts of the country but especially Gothenburg, originally due to a large and influential population of emigrated Scotsmen, especially in the city's early centuries. The surname Kilpatrick: Bill Kilpatrick, rugby league footballer of the 1920s and 1930s for Other Nationalities, and Oldham Carl Kilpatrick, professional basketball player Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick (1945–2025), American politician from Detroit, Michigan Charles Kilpatrick (athlete) (1874–1921), American athlete Charles Kilpatrick (politician) (1872–1935), trade union president and member of the Queensland Legislative Council Hugh Judson Kilpatrick (1836–1881), American Union Army general; U.S. Minister to Chile J. Max Kilpatrick (1945–2024), American judge and politician James J. Glenn is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 251K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Glenn reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Glenn

Irish

Glenn is a given name and a surname. Name The surname Glenn is derived from the Irish name gleann. In the 19th century, Glenn also became common as a given name in English speaking cultures. In Sweden, Glenn is relatively common first name in the western parts of the country but especially Gothenburg, originally due to a large and influential population of emigrated Scotsmen, especially in the city's early centuries.

Surname: Kilpatrick

English

Bill Kilpatrick, rugby league footballer of the 1920s and 1930s for Other Nationalities, and Oldham Carl Kilpatrick, professional basketball player Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick (1945–2025), American politician from Detroit, Michigan Charles Kilpatrick (athlete) (1874–1921), American athlete Charles Kilpatrick (politician) (1872–1935), trade union president and member of the Queensland Legislative Council Hugh Judson Kilpatrick (1836–1881), American Union Army general; U.S. Minister to Chile J. Max Kilpatrick (1945–2024), American judge and politician James J.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Glenn 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 Glenn by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Glenn Kilpatrick

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 Glenn Kilpatrick:

9
Expression Number

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

6
Soul Urge Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

3
Personality Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

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 Glenn?
The first name Glenn originates from Irish. Glenn is a given name and a surname. Name The surname Glenn is derived from the Irish name gleann. In the 19th century, Glenn also became common as a given name in English speaking cultures. In Sweden, Glenn is relatively common first name in the western parts of the country but especially Gothenburg, originally due to a large and influential population of emigrated Scotsmen, especially in the city's early centuries.
When was Glenn most popular?
The name Glenn reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Kilpatrick?
The surname Kilpatrick originates from English. Bill Kilpatrick, rugby league footballer of the 1920s and 1930s for Other Nationalities, and Oldham Carl Kilpatrick, professional basketball player Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick (1945–2025), American politician from Detroit, Michigan Charles Kilpatrick (athlete) (1874–1921), American athlete Charles Kilpatrick (politician) (1872–1935), trade union president and member of the Queensland Legislative Council Hugh Judson Kilpatrick (1836–1881), American Union Army general; U.S. Minister to Chile J. Max Kilpatrick (1945–2024), American judge and politician James J.
What are the origins of the name Glenn Kilpatrick?
The name Glenn Kilpatrick combines two different traditions: the first name Glenn has Irish roots, while the surname Kilpatrick originates from English.
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