Total births
20
Girls' name · since 1909
Glinnie
Since 1909, U.S. Social Security records show 20 babies named Glinnie, peaking in 1909. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 20
- total births
- 1909–1943
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
20 girls have been named Glinnie since 1909, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Glinnie recorded 20 times among girls since 1909, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1909 to 1943.
- 20 total births
- 1909–1943 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 50% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
20 girls have been named Glinnie since 1909, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1943.
- 20
- total births
- 1909–1943
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
50% of everyone ever named Glinnie was born in this single decade.
1909
Single peak year
5 babies were named Glinnie in 1909 - its busiest year on record.
Glinnie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Glinnie's full recorded timeline at 1926, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1909, with just 5 recorded births.
Glinnie at a glance
Last recorded 1943Peak year
1909
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1909
Glinnie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1909–1943
- Peak year (1909)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
Glinnie by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Glinnie's strongest decade.
10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Glinnie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1900s
1900s
5 births
- 1920s
1920s
10 births
- 1940s
1940s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 10 births (50% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Glinnie? ▼
Since 1909, Social Security records show 20 babies named Glinnie. The most recent recorded year was 1943. Its busiest year on record was 1909, with 5 births.
When was Glinnie most popular? ▼
Glinnie was most popular in the 1920s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1909.
How long has the name Glinnie been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Glinnie since 1909 -- 35 years through the most recent 1943 data.
What names are similar to Glinnie? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Glinda, Glika, Glida. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Glinnie's data
- Glinnie's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (10 total births) through the 1940s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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.
Keep exploring Glinnie
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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, 1909–1943 (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. "Glinnie: Baby Name Since 1909 - 20 Births, Peak 1909." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/glinnie. 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 Glinnie 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.