Gleann
g-lea-nn
Origin:Gaelic
Meaning:Valley, glen
Gleann is a masculine name and a rare alternative to timeless classics like Glen and Glenn. Gleann has Gaelic origins and is found in Irish and Scottish, holding the meanings "glen" and "valley" across these Celtic languages. Initially used as a last name for someone who lived in a lush, verdant valley, Glen and Glenn have traveled the world since, particularly thanks to Scottish people who emigrated long ago. Gleann has history and nature at its core, making it a wonderful choice for the tot who's going places.
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