girl's name

Glossie

GLOS-ee (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 43

Glossie is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1953 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 1929, when 6 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1919.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Glossie Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1950s.

21
'10 '20 '30 '40 '50
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Births named Glossie by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 5
1920s 6
1930s 21
1940s 6
1950s 5

How Popular Is Glossie?

In 1953, Glossie 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 Glossie

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

Parents Who Like Glossie Also Like

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

How to Say Glossie

  • English GLOS-ee

Sibling Names for Glossie

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

Common Questions About Glossie

How popular is the name Glossie?

In 1953, Glossie 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 Glossie a girl's or a boy's name?

Glossie is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Glossie?

Glossie has 2 syllables.

When was Glossie most popular?

Glossie peaked in 1929, when 6 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.