Glenwood Forename

184,892nd
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 1,724 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States Virgin Islands

Glenwood Forename Definition:

A Teutonic name, meaning: [Dweller in the] wooded dale.

Glenwood Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States
100%
1,5881:228,2987,780
Canada
100%
871:380,84311,079
England
100%
241:2,316,78827,983
United States Virgin Islands-81:13,7181,590
South Africa
100%
71:7,790,378138,656
Philippines
100%
31:35,336,492343,681
Trinidad and Tobago-21:680,71023,658
Cayman Islands-11:61,2992,487
Germany
100%
11:96,677,87695,912
Mexico
100%
11:124,144,427140,512
Spain-11:46,529,96535,592
Wales
100%
11:3,094,30916,222

Glenwood (45) may also be a surname.

Glenwood Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A Teutonic name, meaning: [Dweller in the] wooded dale.

Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead

Glenwood Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Glennwood9468/
Gleenwood942/
Glenwoodz941/
Glenywood941/
Glenwod931/
Glinwood883/
Gelnwood882/
Glenwwod881/
Glynnwood823/
Glennvood821/
Glendua671/
Gillenwat591/
Gillenwate563/
Glinvad532/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Glenwood