boy's name

Glenroy

  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 161

Glenroy is a boy's name. In 2011 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 US data.

  • Peaked in 1930, when 9 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1916.

Glenroy over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2011, not a full ten years.

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'10 '20 '30 '40 '50 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Glenroy by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 23
1920s 22
1930s 31
1940s 6
1950s 10
1970s 10
1980s 23
1990s 25
2000s 5
2010s (to 2011) 6

How popular is Glenroy?

In 2011, Glenroy was given to 6 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 Glenroy

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

Parents who like Glenroy also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Glenroy over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Glenroy

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Glenroy — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Glenroy

How popular is the name Glenroy?

In 2011, Glenroy was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

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

Glenroy is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

When was Glenroy most popular?

Glenroy peaked in 1930, when 9 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.