Girls' name · since 1941
Gloriajean
Since 1941, U.S. Social Security records show 123 babies named Gloriajean, peaking in 1943. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #24,828 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 123
- born since 1941
- 1940s
- peak decade
Gloriajean sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 123 recorded since 1941.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gloriajean has been recorded 123 times among girls since 1941, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1940s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1941 to 1961.
- #24,828 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 123 born since 1941
- 1940s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gloriajean ranks #24,828 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 123 born since 1941, peaking in the 1940s.
- #24,828 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 123
- born since 1941
- 1940s
- peak decade
Gloriajean's 123 recorded births place it above 65.58% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.
Gloriajean's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Gloriajean's SSA record in two at 1947 and the more recent half accounts for 41% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 59%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1949, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 1943 peak of 18, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Gloriajean popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1941–1961
- Peak year (1943)
- 18
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
Gloriajean by decade
1940s is the heaviest window (98 births, 80% of the file).
1940s was Gloriajean's strongest decade.
98 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 80% of all-time use.
Gloriajean births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s
1940s
98 births
- 1950s 19
1950s
19 births
- 1960s 6
1960s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1940s at 98 births (80% of all-time use).
Gloriajean by state
Where Gloriajean concentrates geographically, total births since 1941
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 5 | 4.1% |
5 of 123 births nationwide.
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What to do with Gloriajean's data
- Gloriajean's decade-level peak was the 1940s (98 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 1960s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Gloriajeans (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Gloriajean: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1943)
Similar record span (~20 yrs)
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, 1941–1961 (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 Gloriajean 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.