Girls' name · since 1938

Gleora

Since 1938, U.S. Social Security records show 14 babies named Gleora, peaking in 1938. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#50,495 of 72,339
all-time among girls
14
born since 1938
1930s
peak decade

14 girls have been named Gleora since 1938, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gleora has been recorded 14 times among girls since 1938, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1930s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1938 to 1938.

  • #50,495 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 14 born since 1938
  • 1930s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gleora ranks #50,495 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 14 born since 1938, peaking in the 1930s.

#50,495 of 72,339
all-time among girls
14
born since 1938
1930s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Gleora's 14 recorded births place it above 29.88% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

Gleora popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1938–1938

Last recorded 1938
Peak year (1938)
14
Annual births at peak, across 1 years of records
14 1938 14

Gleora by decade

1930s is the heaviest window (14 births, 100% of the file).

1930s was Gleora's strongest decade.

14 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Gleora births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1930s at 14 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Gleora?
Gleora has been given to 14 babies in the U.S. since 1938, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #50,495 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1938. 14 babies were born in 1938, its single highest year.
Where does Gleora sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gleora ranks #50,495 of 72,339 girls' 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 Gleora most popular?
Gleora was most popular in the 1930s decade with 14 total births. The single peak year was 1938.
How long has the name Gleora been used?
Records for Gleora go back to 1938, giving 1 year of history through 1938.
What names are similar to Gleora?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Glenda, Glenna, Glendora, Glenn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Gleora: 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, 1938–1938 (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 Gleora 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.