boy's name
Glover
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 1,119
Glover is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2014 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 1921, when 33 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1885.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Glover over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2014, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 21 |
| 1890s | 53 |
| 1900s | 46 |
| 1910s | 203 |
| 1920s | 246 |
| 1930s | 184 |
| 1940s | 141 |
| 1950s | 115 |
| 1960s | 58 |
| 1970s | 22 |
| 1980s | 18 |
| 1990s | 7 |
| 2010s (to 2014) | 5 |
How popular is Glover?
In 2014, Glover 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 Glover
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Glover over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Glover
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Glover — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Glover
How popular is the name Glover?
In 2014, Glover 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 Glover a girl's or a boy's name?
Glover is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Glover?
Glover has 2 syllables.
When was Glover most popular?
Glover peaked in 1921, when 33 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.