Gloria vs Glory

Side-by-side comparison of Gloria and Glory — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Gloria

Girl name · Rank #654

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Name B

Glory

Girl name · Rank #2132

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Metric Gloria Glory
Current Rank #654 #2132
Total Births (all years) 414,836 4,785
Peak Year 1947 2016
Peak Year Births 12,626 112
Peak Decade 1940ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1881 1915

Births by Decade

Decade Gloria Glory
1880ss 7 —
1890ss 71 —
1900ss 435 —
1910ss 2,818 42
1920ss 62,859 167
1930ss 68,588 222
1940ss 105,054 390
1950ss 86,706 538
1960ss 38,589 465
1970ss 14,220 327
1980ss 10,432 258
1990ss 9,790 374
2000ss 7,264 606
2010ss 5,610 926
2020ss 2,393 470

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Gloria Glory
2014 572 95
2015 597 83
2016 567 112
2017 544 110
2018 528 107
2019 547 112
2020 510 101
2021 530 95
2022 468 99
2023 438 86
2024 447 89

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1881–2024.

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