Total births
12
Girls' name · since 1983
Glendalis
Since 1983, U.S. Social Security records show 12 babies named Glendalis, peaking in 1986. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 12
- total births
- 1983–1986
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
Glendalis sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 12 recorded since 1983.
Social Security Administration records show Glendalis recorded 12 times among girls since 1983, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1983 to 1986.
- 12 total births
- 1983–1986 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
12 girls have been named Glendalis since 1983, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1986.
- 12
- total births
- 1983–1986
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Glendalis was born in this single decade.
1986
Single peak year
7 babies were named Glendalis in 1986 - its busiest year on record.
Glendalis's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Glendalis's full recorded timeline at 1986, 58% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 42% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1983, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1986 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Glendalis at a glance
Last recorded 1986Peak year
1986
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1983
Glendalis popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1983–1986
- Peak year (1986)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 4 years of records
Glendalis by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Glendalis's strongest decade.
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Glendalis births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 12 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Glendalis? ▼
Since 1983, Social Security records show 12 babies named Glendalis. The most recent recorded year was 1986. Its busiest year on record was 1986, with 7 births.
When was Glendalis most popular? ▼
Glendalis was most popular in the 1980s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 1986.
How long has the name Glendalis been used? ▼
Records for Glendalis go back to 1983, giving 4 years of history through 1986.
What names are similar to Glendalis? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Glenda, Glenna, Glendora, Glenn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
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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, 1983–1986 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Glendalis: Baby Name Since 1983 - 12 Births, Peak 1986." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/glendalis. 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 Glendalis 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.