Olivia Chen

By Olivia Chen
Historical Naming Consultant

Updated on September 03, 2024

Glennard

US Popularity Rank: 7750

Origin: Irish

Meaning: Glen

Glennard is a masculine Irish name that comes from the word gleann, meaning "valley." It is a variant of the popular gender-neutral names Glen and Glenn. Hollywood is responsible for one of their best-known bearers, with Glenn Close widely recognized as one of the finest actors of her generation. She has received numerous accolades throughout her career, winning three Primetime Emmy Awards, three Tony Awards, and three Golden Globes. Baby Glennard can dream about one day being so decorated, but before then, your little one may explore the deeper meanings of their Emerald Isle-inspired name.