boy's name

Glenford

GLEN-ferd (English)

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 8
  • Births on record 487

Glenford is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2001 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 figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1922, when 16 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1913.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Glenford Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2000s.

113
'10 '20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00
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Births named Glenford by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 49
1920s 113
1930s 64
1940s 63
1950s 57
1960s 12
1970s 33
1980s 72
1990s 19
2000s 5

How Popular Is Glenford?

In 2001, Glenford was given to 5 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 Glenford

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

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How to Say Glenford

  • English GLEN-ferd

Sibling Names for Glenford

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

Common Questions About Glenford

How popular is the name Glenford?

In 2001, Glenford was given to 5 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 Glenford a girl's or a boy's name?

Glenford is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Glenford?

Glenford has 2 syllables.

When was Glenford most popular?

Glenford peaked in 1922, when 16 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.