Total births
45
Girls' name · since 1971
Gloribel
Since 1971, U.S. Social Security records show 45 babies named Gloribel, peaking in 1989. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 45
- total births
- 1971–2006
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 33%
- born in that decade
Gloribel sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 45 recorded since 1971.
Gloribel has 45 recorded births among girls since 1971, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1971 to 2006.
- 45 total births
- 1971–2006 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 33% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
45 girls have been named Gloribel since 1971, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2006.
- 45
- total births
- 1971–2006
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 33%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
33% of everyone ever named Gloribel was born in this single decade.
1989
Single peak year
8 babies were named Gloribel in 1989 - its busiest year on record.
Gloribel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Gloribel's SSA record in two at 1990 and the more recent half accounts for 47% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 53%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1971, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1989 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Gloribel at a glance
Last recorded 2006Peak year
1989
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1971
Gloribel popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1971–2006
- Peak year (1989)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
Gloribel by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Gloribel's strongest decade.
15 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Gloribel births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
10 births
- 1980s
1980s
14 births
- 1990s
1990s
15 births
- 2000s
2000s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 15 births (33% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Gloribel? ▼
Gloribel has been given to 45 babies in the U.S. since 1971, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2006. 8 babies were born in 1989, its single highest year.
When was Gloribel most popular? ▼
Gloribel was most popular in the 1990s decade with 15 total births. The single peak year was 1989.
How long has the name Gloribel been used? ▼
Gloribel has been recorded in Social Security data since 1971, spanning 36 years of data through 2006.
What names are similar to Gloribel? ▼
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 Gloribel's data
- Gloribel's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (15 total births) through the 2000s (6) -- 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 Gloribel
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Gloribel
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Gloriana Girl
#6204 803 births
Glorianna Girl
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Glori Girl
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Compare Gloribel side by side: Gloribel vs Gloria Gloribel vs Glory Gloribel vs Gloriana
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1971–2006 (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. "Gloribel: Baby Name Since 1971 - 45 Births, Peak 1989." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/gloribel. 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 Gloribel 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 July 2026.