Boys' name · since 1920

Glasco

16 babies named Glasco in U.S. Social Security records since 1920, with the highest year being 1943. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#30,698 of 45,481
all-time among boys
16
born since 1920
1920s
peak decade

Glasco is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 16 have been recorded since 1920.

Social Security Administration records show Glasco recorded 16 times among boys since 1920, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1920 to 1943.

  • #30,698 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 16 born since 1920
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Glasco ranks #30,698 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 16 born since 1920, peaking in the 1920s.

#30,698 of 45,481
all-time among boys
16
born since 1920
1920s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Glasco's 16 recorded births place it above 31.5% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Glasco's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Glasco splits its recorded history at 1926: 69% of all births land in the more recent half, 31% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1920 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1943 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Glasco popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1920–1943

Last recorded 1943
Peak year (1943)
6
Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
4.555.566.5 192019261943 6

Glasco by decade

1920s is the heaviest window (10 births, 63% of the file).

1920s was Glasco's strongest decade.

10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.

Glasco births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 10 births (63% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Glasco? ▼
Glasco has been given to 16 babies in the U.S. since 1920, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #30,698 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1943. 6 babies were born in 1943, its single highest year.
Where does Glasco sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Glasco ranks #30,698 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Glasco most popular? ▼
Glasco was most popular in the 1920s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1943.
How long has the name Glasco been used? ▼
Records for Glasco go back to 1920, giving 24 years of history through 1943.
What names are similar to Glasco? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Gladys, Glade, Gladstone, Gladwin, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Glasco's data

  • Glasco's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (10 total births) through the 1940s (6) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Glasco

Nearby Names Like Glasco

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Glasco

Gladys Boy
1,023 births
Glade Boy
829 births
Gladstone Boy
200 births
Gladwin Boy
40 births
Glauk Boy
#10497 27 births

Compare Glasco side by side: Glasco vs Gladys Glasco vs Glade Glasco vs Gladstone

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Crawley
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Lurie
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Glasco: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1920–1943 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Glasco draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.