Glorious vs Gloria

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

Name A

Glorious

Girl name

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Name B

Gloria

Girl name · Rank #654

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Metric Glorious Gloria
Current Rank Unranked #654
Total Births (all years) 320 414,836
Peak Year 1948 1947
Peak Year Births 15 12,626
Peak Decade 1940ss 1940ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1925 1881

Births by Decade

Decade Glorious Gloria
1880ss — 7
1890ss — 71
1900ss — 435
1910ss — 2,818
1920ss 31 62,859
1930ss 51 68,588
1940ss 93 105,054
1950ss 58 86,706
1960ss — 38,589
1970ss — 14,220
1980ss 5 10,432
1990ss 5 9,790
2000ss 17 7,264
2010ss 46 5,610
2020ss 14 2,393

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Glorious Gloria
2014 7 572
2015 7 597
2016 5 567
2017 — 544
2018 6 528
2019 7 547
2020 7 510
2021 — 530
2022 — 468
2023 7 438
2024 — 447

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, 1925–2023.

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