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.

#20,319 of 45,481
all-time among boys
65
born since 1916
1920s
peak 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.

  • #20,319 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 65 born since 1916
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Glenmore ranks #20,319 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 65 born since 1916, peaking in the 1920s.

#20,319 of 45,481
all-time among boys
65
born since 1916
1920s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Glenmore's 65 recorded births place it above 55.16% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

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 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

1920s is the heaviest window (46 births, 71% of the file).

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 August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Glenmore? ▼
Since 1916, Social Security records show 65 babies named Glenmore. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #20,319 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1929. Its busiest year on record was 1916, with 8 births.
Where does Glenmore sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Glenmore ranks #20,319 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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.

Keep exploring Glenmore

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Two nationwide peer axes for Glenmore: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1916–1929 (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 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 August 2026.