boy's name
Glendel
- Gender Boy
- Letters 7
- Births on record 160
Glendel is a boy's name. In 1971 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 1940, when 16 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1927.
Glendel over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 1970s. The striped bar is the 1970s, still in progress — it covers 1970 to 1971, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 14 |
| 1930s | 77 |
| 1940s | 57 |
| 1950s | 7 |
| 1970s (to 1971) | 5 |
How popular is Glendel?
In 1971, Glendel 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 Glendel
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Glendel also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Glendel over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Glendel
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Glendel — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Glendel
How popular is the name Glendel?
In 1971, Glendel 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 Glendel a girl's or a boy's name?
Glendel is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Glendel most popular?
Glendel peaked in 1940, when 16 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.