Boys' name · since 1928
Glendall
Since 1928, U.S. Social Security records show 17 babies named Glendall, peaking in 1928. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #30,127 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 17
- born since 1928
- 1950s
- peak decade
17 boys have been named Glendall since 1928, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Glendall has been recorded 17 times among boys since 1928, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1950s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1928 to 1953.
- #30,127 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 17 born since 1928
- 1950s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Glendall ranks #30,127 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 17 born since 1928, peaking in the 1950s.
- #30,127 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 17
- born since 1928
- 1950s
- peak decade
Glendall's 17 recorded births place it above 32.96% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Glendall's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Glendall's SSA record in two at 1951 and the more recent half accounts for 65% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 35%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1953, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1928 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Glendall popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1928–1953
- Peak year (1928)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
Glendall by decade
1950s is the heaviest window (11 births, 65% of the file).
1950s was Glendall's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 65% of all-time use.
Glendall births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s
1920s
6 births
- 1950s
1950s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1950s at 11 births (65% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Glendall: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1928)
Similar record span (~25 yrs)
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, 1928–1953 (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 Glendall 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.