unisex name
Glenny
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 41
Glenny is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 61% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 1989 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 1983, when 8 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1941.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Glenny over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 1980s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 5 |
| 1950s | 11 |
| 1980s | 25 |
How popular is Glenny?
In 1989, Glenny 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 Glenny
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Glenny also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Glenny over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Glenny
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Glenny — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Glenny
How popular is the name Glenny?
In 1989, Glenny 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 Glenny a girl's or a boy's name?
Glenny is used for both girls and boys. About 61% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Glenny?
Glenny has 2 syllables.
When was Glenny most popular?
Glenny peaked in 1983, when 8 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.