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.

17
total births
1928–1953
years on record
1950s
peak decade
65%
born in that 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.

  • 17 total births
  • 1928–1953 years on record
  • 1950s peak decade
  • 65% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

17 boys have been named Glendall since 1928, peaking in the 1950s, last recorded in 1953.

17
total births
1928–1953
years on record
1950s
peak decade
65%
born in that decade
1950s
Peak decade

65% of everyone ever named Glendall was born in this single decade.

1928
Single peak year

6 babies were named Glendall in 1928 - its busiest year on record.

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 at a glance

Last recorded 1953

Total births

17

Since 1928

26 years of records

Peak year

1928

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1950s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1953

Active since

1928

Recorded for 26 years

Last year on file: 1953

Glendall popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1928–1953

Last recorded 1953
Peak year (1928)
6
Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
4.555.566.5 192819511953 5

Glendall by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

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

births

What this shows Peak: 1950s at 11 births (65% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Glendall?
Glendall has been given to 17 babies in the U.S. since 1928, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1953. 6 babies were born in 1928, its single highest year.
When was Glendall most popular?
Glendall was most popular in the 1950s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1928.
How long has the name Glendall been used?
Glendall has been recorded in Social Security data since 1928, spanning 26 years of data through 1953.
What names are similar to Glendall?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Glenn, Glen, Glendon, Glenwood, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 1928–1953 (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. "Glendall: Baby Name Since 1928 - 17 Births, Peak 1928." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/glendall. 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 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 July 2026.