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Glendale

Rare · 8 letters · Valley

Last reviewed: June 2026

Considering Glendale? It is a boy name whose meaning is "Valley", rooted in English naming tradition, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Glenwood, but stands on its own.

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What does the name Glendale mean?

Glendale means "Valley" and is of English origin.

What is the origin of Glendale?

Glendale originates in English naming tradition. Names of English origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.

How do you pronounce Glendale?

Glendale has 8 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.

Is Glendale a boy's or girl's name?

Glendale is primarily used as a boy's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.

How popular is Glendale in 2026?

In our 2026 popularity tracker, Glendale sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.

What names are similar to Glendale?

Names that share Glendale's sound and style include Glenwood, Glendell, Glendon, Gayland, Glenda. Open the "Names like Glendale" rail on this page for the full list.