unisex name
Glennie
GLEN-ee (English)
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 2,225
Glennie is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 87% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 1973 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 1916, when 63 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1881.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Glennie Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 1970s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 83 |
| 1890s | 156 |
| 1900s | 183 |
| 1910s | 411 |
| 1920s | 470 |
| 1930s | 335 |
| 1940s | 293 |
| 1950s | 206 |
| 1960s | 70 |
| 1970s | 18 |
How Popular Is Glennie?
In 1973, Glennie 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 Glennie
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Glennie Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Glennie over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Glennie
- English GLEN-ee
Sibling Names for Glennie
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Glennie — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Glennie
How popular is the name Glennie?
In 1973, Glennie 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 Glennie a girl's or a boy's name?
Glennie is used for both girls and boys. About 87% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Glennie?
Glennie has 2 syllables.
When was Glennie most popular?
Glennie peaked in 1916, when 63 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.