Total births
38
Girls' name · since 1916
Glatha
Since 1916, U.S. Social Security records show 38 babies named Glatha, peaking in 1917. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 38
- total births
- 1916–1934
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 39%
- born in that decade
38 girls have been named Glatha since 1916, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Glatha has been recorded 38 times among girls since 1916, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1910s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1916 to 1934.
- 38 total births
- 1916–1934 years on record
- 1910s peak decade
- 39% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
38 girls have been named Glatha since 1916, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1934.
- 38
- total births
- 1916–1934
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 39%
- born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade
39% of everyone ever named Glatha was born in this single decade.
1917
Single peak year
8 babies were named Glatha in 1917 - its busiest year on record.
Glatha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Glatha's full recorded timeline at 1922, 45% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 55% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1922, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1917 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Glatha at a glance
Last recorded 1934Peak year
1917
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1916
Glatha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1916–1934
- Peak year (1917)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
Glatha by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1910s was Glatha's strongest decade.
15 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Glatha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
15 births
- 1920s
1920s
11 births
- 1930s
1930s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 15 births (39% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Glatha? ▼
38 babies have been named Glatha since 1916. It was last recorded in 1934. The peak year was 1917 with 8 births.
When was Glatha most popular? ▼
Glatha was most popular in the 1910s decade with 15 total births. The single peak year was 1917.
How long has the name Glatha been used? ▼
Records for Glatha go back to 1916, giving 19 years of history through 1934.
What names are similar to Glatha? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Gladys, Gladis, Gladyce, Glady, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Glatha's data
- Glatha's usage has stayed within range of its 1910s decade-level peak (15 total births) through the 1930s (12) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Glatha
Nearby Names Like Glatha
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Glatha
Gladys Girl
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Gladis Girl
#9585 3,071 births
Gladyce Girl
1,006 births
Glady Girl
538 births
Glada Girl
486 births
Compare Glatha side by side: Glatha vs Gladys Glatha vs Gladis Glatha vs Gladyce
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1916–1934 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Glatha: Baby Name Since 1916 - 38 Births, Peak 1917." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/glatha. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Glatha 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 July 2026.