Glacier is a boy's name of Modern origin meaning “A large body of ice, symbolizing strength and serenity..” With 2 syllables, it is short and easy to say. Common nicknames include Gla. As of 2025, Glacier ranks #185 among boys' names in the United States and has held a steady level of popularity. Its highest US ranking was #180 in 2019.
Love Glacier? and compare it with your partner.
GLAY-sher
Phonetic spelling
Currently #185 among US baby names.
* Estimated trend — official birth-record data coming soon for this name
Glacier means “A large body of ice, symbolizing strength and serenity..” It is a boy's name of Modern origin.
Glacier is pronounced GLAY-sher.
Glacier is most commonly used as a boy's name.
Glacier currently ranks #185 among boys' names in the United States.
Popular nicknames for Glacier include Gla.
Middle names that pair well with Glacier include Glacier Finn, Glacier Wolf, Glacier Reed.
Other Modern names you might love
Save Glacier to your shortlist, swipe through thousands of names, and find the one you and your partner both love.