Girls' name · since 1945
Gloristine
Since 1945, U.S. Social Security records show 63 babies named Gloristine, peaking in 1948. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 63
- total births
- 1945–1957
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 52%
- born in that decade
Gloristine sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 63 recorded since 1945.
Gloristine has 63 recorded births among girls since 1945, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1950s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1945 to 1957.
- 63 total births
- 1945–1957 years on record
- 1950s peak decade
- 52% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
63 girls have been named Gloristine since 1945, peaking in the 1950s, last recorded in 1957.
- 63
- total births
- 1945–1957
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 52%
- born in that decade
52% of everyone ever named Gloristine was born in this single decade.
10 babies were named Gloristine in 1948 - its busiest year on record.
Gloristine's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Gloristine splits its recorded history at 1951: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1951 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1948 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Gloristine at a glance
Last recorded 1957Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Gloristine popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1945–1957
- Peak year (1948)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1957.
63 total births across 13 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1948 with 10 births in a single year.
Gloristine by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1950s was Gloristine's strongest decade.
33 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.
Gloristine births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s
1940s
30 births
- 1950s
1950s
33 births
What this shows Peak: 1950s at 33 births (52% of all-time use).
Gloristine decade highlights
- Peak decade 33 births
- Runner-up 30 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Gloristine by state
Where Gloristine concentrates geographically, total births since 1945
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | North Carolina | | 5 | 7.9% |
5 of 63 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- North Carolina 7.9% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
North Carolina accounts for 7.9% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Gloristine's data
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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, 1945–1957 (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. "Gloristine: Baby Name Since 1945 - 63 Births, Peak 1948." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/gloristine. 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 Gloristine 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.
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