girl's name

Glynda

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 2,425

Glynda is a girl's name. In 1985 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1947, when 121 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1925.

Glynda over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 1980s. The striped bar is the 1980s, still in progress — it covers 1980 to 1985, not a full ten years.

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Births named Glynda by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1920s 29
1930s 222
1940s 937
1950s 667
1960s 387
1970s 138
1980s (to 1985) 45

How popular is Glynda?

In 1985, Glynda was given to 7 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 Glynda

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

Parents who like Glynda also like

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

Sibling names for Glynda

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

Common questions about Glynda

How popular is the name Glynda?

In 1985, Glynda was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

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

Glynda is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Glynda most popular?

Glynda peaked in 1947, when 121 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.