Glendon

Glendon Meaning & Origin

About Glendon
The name "Glendon" is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "glaed" meaning "bright" and "dun" meaning "hill." Therefore, the name Glendon can be interpreted as "bright hill" or "hill of brightness." It is a masculine name that conveys a sense of optimism, radiance, and strength.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Name Length
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πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Glendon are male.

Glendon Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -14.29% over the past year.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KLNTN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
GA
πŸ”Š Soundex
G405305
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
G L EH1 N D OW0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈglΙ›ndoʊn/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KLNTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G453

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Glendon in Braille

Here's how to represent Glendon in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Glendon in braille

How to Spell the Name Glendon in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Glendon using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Glendon in sign language

Numerology