unisex name
Glendale
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 2
- Letters 8
- Births on record 625
Glendale is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 13% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2011 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1946, when 21 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1915.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Glendale over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2011, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 17 |
| 1920s | 73 |
| 1930s | 93 |
| 1940s | 77 |
| 1950s | 130 |
| 1960s | 124 |
| 1970s | 28 |
| 1980s | 50 |
| 1990s | 18 |
| 2000s | 10 |
| 2010s (to 2011) | 5 |
How popular is Glendale?
In 2011, Glendale was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Glendale
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Glendale over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Glendale
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Glendale — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Glendale
How popular is the name Glendale?
In 2011, Glendale was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Glendale a girl's or a boy's name?
Glendale is used for both girls and boys. About 13% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Glendale?
Glendale has 2 syllables.
When was Glendale most popular?
Glendale peaked in 1946, when 21 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.