Total births
314
Girls' name · since 1917
Gloris
Since 1917, U.S. Social Security records show 314 babies named Gloris, peaking in 1932. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 314
- total births
- 1917–1958
- years on record
- 1930s
- peak decade
- 37%
- born in that decade
Gloris sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 314 recorded since 1917.
Gloris has 314 recorded births among girls since 1917, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1930s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1917 to 1958.
- 314 total births
- 1917–1958 years on record
- 1930s peak decade
- 37% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
314 girls have been named Gloris since 1917, peaking in the 1930s, last recorded in 1958.
- 314
- total births
- 1917–1958
- years on record
- 1930s
- peak decade
- 37%
- born in that decade
1930s
Peak decade
37% of everyone ever named Gloris was born in this single decade.
1932
Single peak year
19 babies were named Gloris in 1932 - its busiest year on record.
Gloris's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Gloris's full recorded timeline at 1938, 46% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 54% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1951, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1932 peak of 19 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Gloris at a glance
Last recorded 1958Peak year
1932
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1917
Gloris popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1917–1958
- Peak year (1932)
- 19
- Annual births at peak, across 42 years of records
Gloris by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1930s was Gloris's strongest decade.
115 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.
Gloris births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 6
1910s
6 births
- 1920s
1920s
67 births
- 1930s
1930s
115 births
- 1940s
1940s
83 births
- 1950s 43
1950s
43 births
What this shows Peak: 1930s at 115 births (37% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Gloris? ▼
Gloris has been given to 314 babies in the U.S. since 1917, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1958. 19 babies were born in 1932, its single highest year.
When was Gloris most popular? ▼
Gloris was most popular in the 1930s decade with 115 total births. The single peak year was 1932.
How long has the name Gloris been used? ▼
Records for Gloris go back to 1917, giving 42 years of history through 1958.
What names are similar to Gloris? ▼
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 Gloris's data
- Gloris's usage has stayed within range of its 1930s decade-level peak (115 total births) through the 1950s (43) -- 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 Gloris
Nearby Names Like Gloris
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Gloris
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Glory Girl
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Gloriana Girl
#6204 803 births
Glorianna Girl
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Glori Girl
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Compare Gloris side by side: Gloris vs Gloria Gloris vs Glory Gloris 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, 1917–1958 (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. "Gloris: Baby Name Since 1917 - 314 Births, Peak 1932." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/gloris. 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 Gloris 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.