Girls' name · since 1913

Glorene

Since 1913, U.S. Social Security records show 62 babies named Glorene, peaking in 1929. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

62
total births
1913–1940
years on record
1920s
peak decade
56%
born in that decade

62 girls have been named Glorene since 1913, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Glorene has been recorded 62 times among girls since 1913, though it is not among the currently most-used girls 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 1913 to 1940.

  • 62 total births
  • 1913–1940 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 56% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

62 girls have been named Glorene since 1913, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1940.

62
total births
1913–1940
years on record
1920s
peak decade
56%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

56% of everyone ever named Glorene was born in this single decade.

1929
Single peak year

11 babies were named Glorene in 1929 - its busiest year on record.

Glorene's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Glorene's full recorded timeline at 1929, 53% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 47% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1913, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1929 peak of 11 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Glorene at a glance

Last recorded 1940

Total births

62

Since 1913

28 years of records

Peak year

1929

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1940

Active since

1913

Recorded for 28 years

Last year on file: 1940

Glorene popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1913–1940

Last recorded 1940
Peak year (1929)
11
Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
4681012 1913192019221926192819291931193419371940 5

Glorene by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1920s was Glorene's strongest decade.

35 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.

Glorene births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 35 births (56% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Glorene?
Since 1913, Social Security records show 62 babies named Glorene. The most recent recorded year was 1940. Its busiest year on record was 1929, with 11 births.
When was Glorene most popular?
Glorene was most popular in the 1920s decade with 35 total births. The single peak year was 1929.
How long has the name Glorene been used?
The SSA has tracked Glorene since 1913 -- 28 years through the most recent 1940 data.
What names are similar to Glorene?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Gloria, Glory, Gloriana, Glorianna, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Glorene's data

  • Glorene's decade-level peak was the 1920s (35 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1940s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • 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.

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, 1913–1940 (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. "Glorene: Baby Name Since 1913 - 62 Births, Peak 1929." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/glorene. 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 Glorene 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.