Glenwood

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Glenwood

Gender Boy
Origin English
Letters 8
Syllables 2
Pronunciation GLEN-wood

Glenwood, which has 8 letters and 2 syllables, is a male name of English origin.

Meaning of Glenwood

Glen in the woods

Glenwood is a unique name that evokes nature and tranquility. It combines elements of a glen and woods, making it a serene choice for a boy.

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Meaning Glen in the woods
Origin English
Gender Boy
Popularity (US) #944 in 1932 Steady
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era Vintage (1920s)

Background & History of The Name Glenwood

Glenwood is an English name that combines the elements of 'glen', meaning a narrow valley, and 'wood', referring to a forested area. This name reflects a strong connection to nature and the beauty of the outdoors. Notable bearers of the name include various places in the United States, which have contributed to its recognition and charm.

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