Glorious — girls' name

What the Data Says About Glorious

The Social Security Administration has registered 320 babies named Glorious between 1925 and 2023, spanning 99 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Glorious currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2023. The name reached its historical peak in 1948, when 15 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Glorious performed strongest in the 1940s, accumulating 93 births during that ten-year window. Across the 9 decades of recorded activity, Glorious shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Glorious in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 320 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.