boy's name
Glenroy
GLEN-roy (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 161
Glenroy is a boy's name with 2 syllables. 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 figures for the United States.
- 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.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Glenroy Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 23 |
| 1920s | 22 |
| 1930s | 31 |
| 1940s | 6 |
| 1950s | 10 |
| 1960s | 0 |
| 1970s | 10 |
| 1980s | 23 |
| 1990s | 25 |
| 2000s | 5 |
| 2010s | 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 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 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.
How to Say Glenroy
- English GLEN-roy
Sibling Names for Glenroy
Names from the same era that do not 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 figures for the United States.
Is Glenroy a girl's or a boy's name?
Glenroy is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Glenroy?
Glenroy has 2 syllables.
When was Glenroy most popular?
Glenroy peaked in 1930, when 9 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.