Girls' name · since 1915
Glendene
94 babies named Glendene in U.S. Social Security records since 1915, with the highest year being 1923. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #27,778 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 94
- born since 1915
- 1930s
- peak decade
Glendene is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 94 have been recorded since 1915.
Social Security Administration records show Glendene recorded 94 times among girls since 1915, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1930s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1915 to 1962.
- #27,778 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 94 born since 1915
- 1930s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Glendene ranks #27,778 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 94 born since 1915, peaking in the 1930s.
- #27,778 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 94
- born since 1915
- 1930s
- peak decade
Glendene's 94 recorded births place it above 61.49% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Glendene's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Glendene's full recorded timeline at 1935, 48% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 52% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1915, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1923 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Glendene popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–1962
- Peak year (1923)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 48 years of records
Glendene by decade
1930s is the heaviest window (42 births, 45% of the file).
1930s was Glendene's strongest decade.
42 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Glendene births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 5
1910s
5 births
- 1920s
1920s
19 births
- 1930s
1930s
42 births
- 1940s
1940s
18 births
- 1950s 5
1950s
5 births
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1930s at 42 births (45% of all-time use).
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What to do with Glendene's data
- Glendene's decade-level peak was the 1930s (42 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1960s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Glendene: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1923)
Similar record span (~47 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, 1915–1962 (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 Glendene 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.