girl's name

Glenetta

gleh-NET-uh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 8
  • Births on record 62

Glenetta is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1976 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1960, when 7 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1937.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Glenetta Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1930s to 1970s.

22
'30 '40 '50 '60 '70
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Births named Glenetta by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1930s 6
1940s 10
1950s 22
1960s 18
1970s 6

How Popular Is Glenetta?

In 1976, Glenetta was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

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 Glenetta

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Glenetta Also Like

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How to Say Glenetta

  • English gleh-NET-uh

Sibling Names for Glenetta

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Glenetta — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Glenetta

How popular is the name Glenetta?

In 1976, Glenetta was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Glenetta a girl's or a boy's name?

Glenetta is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Glenetta?

Glenetta has 3 syllables.

When was Glenetta most popular?

Glenetta peaked in 1960, when 7 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.