Glenys — girls' name

What the Data Says About Glenys

The Social Security Administration has registered 570 babies named Glenys between 1911 and 2009, spanning 99 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Glenys currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2009. The name reached its historical peak in 1925, when 23 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Glenys performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 129 births during that ten-year window. Across the 9 decades of recorded activity, Glenys shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Maine, which accounts for 22 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Glenys in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Glenys in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 570 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.