Total births
12
Girls' name · since 1927
Glorice
Since 1927, U.S. Social Security records show 12 babies named Glorice, peaking in 1940. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 12
- total births
- 1927–1940
- years on record
- 1940s
- peak decade
- 58%
- born in that decade
Glorice is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 12 have been recorded since 1927.
Glorice has 12 recorded births among girls since 1927, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1940s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1927 to 1940.
- 12 total births
- 1927–1940 years on record
- 1940s peak decade
- 58% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
12 girls have been named Glorice since 1927, peaking in the 1940s, last recorded in 1940.
- 12
- total births
- 1927–1940
- years on record
- 1940s
- peak decade
- 58%
- born in that decade
1940s
Peak decade
58% of everyone ever named Glorice was born in this single decade.
1940
Single peak year
7 babies were named Glorice in 1940 - its busiest year on record.
Glorice's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Glorice's SSA record in two at 1940 and the more recent half accounts for 58% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 42%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1927, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1940 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Glorice at a glance
Last recorded 1940Peak year
1940
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1927
Glorice popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1927–1940
- Peak year (1940)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
Glorice by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1940s was Glorice's strongest decade.
7 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.
Glorice births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s
1920s
5 births
- 1940s
1940s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 1940s at 7 births (58% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Glorice? ▼
Since 1927, Social Security records show 12 babies named Glorice. The most recent recorded year was 1940. Its busiest year on record was 1940, with 7 births.
When was Glorice most popular? ▼
Glorice was most popular in the 1940s decade with 7 total births. The single peak year was 1940.
How long has the name Glorice been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Glorice since 1927 -- 14 years through the most recent 1940 data.
What names are similar to Glorice? ▼
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.
Keep exploring Glorice
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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, 1927–1940 (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. "Glorice: Baby Name Since 1927 - 12 Births, Peak 1940." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/glorice. 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 Glorice 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.