Boys' name · since 1916

Glenmore

65 babies named Glenmore in U.S. Social Security records since 1916, with the highest year being 1916. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

65
total births
1916–1929
years on record
1920s
peak decade
71%
born in that decade

Glenmore sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 65 recorded since 1916.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Glenmore has been recorded 65 times among boys since 1916, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. 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 1929.

  • 65 total births
  • 1916–1929 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 71% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

65 boys have been named Glenmore since 1916, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1929.

65
total births
1916–1929
years on record
1920s
peak decade
71%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

71% of everyone ever named Glenmore was born in this single decade.

1916
Single peak year

8 babies were named Glenmore in 1916 - its busiest year on record.

Glenmore's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Glenmore splits its recorded history at 1923: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1917 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1916 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Glenmore at a glance

Last recorded 1929

Total births

65

Since 1916

14 years of records

Peak year

1916

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1929

Active since

1916

Recorded for 14 years

Last year on file: 1929

Glenmore popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1916–1929

Last recorded 1929
Peak year (1916)
8
Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
456789 1916191719191920192219231924192619271929 8

Glenmore by decade

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

1920s was Glenmore's strongest decade.

46 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 71% of all-time use.

Glenmore births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 46 births (71% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Glenmore?
Since 1916, Social Security records show 65 babies named Glenmore. The most recent recorded year was 1929. Its busiest year on record was 1916, with 8 births.
When was Glenmore most popular?
Glenmore was most popular in the 1920s decade with 46 total births. The single peak year was 1916.
How long has the name Glenmore been used?
Glenmore has been recorded in Social Security data since 1916, spanning 14 years of data through 1929.
What names are similar to Glenmore?
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, 1916–1929 (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. "Glenmore: Baby Name Since 1916 - 65 Births, Peak 1916." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/glenmore. 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 Glenmore 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.