Total births
16
Girls' name · since 1945
Gloryann
16 babies named Gloryann in U.S. Social Security records since 1945, with the highest year being 1988. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 16
- total births
- 1945–2012
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 38%
- born in that decade
16 girls have been named Gloryann since 1945, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gloryann has been recorded 16 times among girls since 1945, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1945 to 2012.
- 16 total births
- 1945–2012 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 38% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
16 girls have been named Gloryann since 1945, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2012.
- 16
- total births
- 1945–2012
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 38%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
38% of everyone ever named Gloryann was born in this single decade.
1988
Single peak year
6 babies were named Gloryann in 1988 - its busiest year on record.
Gloryann's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Gloryann splits its recorded history at 1988: 69% of all births land in the more recent half, 31% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1945 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1988 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Gloryann at a glance
Last recorded 2012Peak year
1988
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1945
Gloryann popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1945–2012
- Peak year (1988)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 68 years of records
Gloryann by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Gloryann's strongest decade.
6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Gloryann births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s
1940s
5 births
- 1980s
1980s
6 births
- 2010s
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 6 births (38% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Gloryann? ▼
Gloryann has been given to 16 babies in the U.S. since 1945, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2012. 6 babies were born in 1988, its single highest year.
When was Gloryann most popular? ▼
Gloryann was most popular in the 1980s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 1988.
How long has the name Gloryann been used? ▼
Gloryann has been recorded in Social Security data since 1945, spanning 68 years of data through 2012.
What names are similar to Gloryann? ▼
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 Gloryann's data
- Gloryann's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (6 total births) through the 2010s (5) -- 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 Gloryann
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Glorianna Girl
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Glori Girl
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Compare Gloryann side by side: Gloryann vs Gloria Gloryann vs Glory Gloryann 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, 1945–2012 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Gloryann: Baby Name Since 1945 - 16 Births, Peak 1988." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/gloryann. 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 Gloryann 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.