Total births
6
Girls' name · since 1914
Glida
Glida has 6 recorded births since 1914 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1914 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 6
- total births
- 1914–1914
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
Glida is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 6 have been recorded since 1914.
Social Security Administration records show Glida recorded 6 times among girls since 1914, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1910s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1914 to 1914.
- 6 total births
- 1914–1914 years on record
- 1910s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
6 girls have been named Glida since 1914, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1914.
- 6
- total births
- 1914–1914
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Glida was born in this single decade.
1914
Single peak year
6 babies were named Glida in 1914 - its busiest year on record.
Glida at a glance
Last recorded 1914Peak year
1914
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1914
Glida popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1914–1914
- Peak year (1914)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 1 years of records
Glida by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1910s was Glida's strongest decade.
6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Glida births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 6 births (100% of all-time use).
Glida by state
Where Glida concentrates geographically, total births since 1914
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | West Virginia | | 5 | 83.3% |
West Virginia share of Glida's total US births 83.3%
5 of 6 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Glida? ▼
6 babies have been named Glida since 1914. It was last recorded in 1914. The peak year was 1914 with 6 births.
When was Glida most popular? ▼
Glida was most popular in the 1910s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 1914.
Where is Glida most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Glida are West Virginia (5 births).
How long has the name Glida been used? ▼
Glida has been recorded in Social Security data since 1914, spanning 1 year of data through 1914.
What names are similar to Glida? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Glinda, Glinnie, Glika. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Glida's data
- West Virginia records the most Glidas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. West Virginia names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1914–1914 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Glida: Baby Name Since 1914 - 6 Births, Peak 1914." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/glida. 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 Glida 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 June 2026.