Glenda Name Popularity and Statistics
Glenda is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Glenda?
Glenda is spelled G-L-E-N-D-A. The name has 6 letters.
Glenda Popularity in 2025
Rank#5,917
Recorded Births20
- Girls usage fell 617 places to #5,917 and recorded 4 fewer births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Glenda Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2002 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 20 | #5,917 |
| 2024 | Girls | 24 | #5,300 |
| 2023 | Girls | 23 | #5,390 |
| 2022 | Girls | 18 | #6,464 |
| 2021 | Girls | 27 | #4,833 |
| 2020 | Girls | 24 | #5,168 |
| 2019 | Girls | 22 | #5,612 |
| 2018 | Girls | 24 | #5,315 |
| 2017 | Girls | 24 | #5,338 |
| 2016 | Girls | 33 | #4,345 |
| 2015 | Girls | 27 | #4,981 |
| 2014 | Girls | 30 | #4,657 |
| 2013 | Girls | 32 | #4,422 |
| 2012 | Girls | 39 | #3,915 |
| 2011 | Girls | 48 | #3,350 |
| 2010 | Girls | 46 | #3,470 |
| 2009 | Girls | 57 | #3,000 |
| 2008 | Girls | 61 | #2,887 |
| 2007 | Girls | 75 | #2,485 |
| 2006 | Girls | 72 | #2,538 |
| 2005 | Girls | 89 | #2,088 |
| 2004 | Girls | 66 | #2,526 |
| 2003 | Girls | 90 | #2,001 |
| 2002 | Girls | 95 | #1,866 |
When Was Glenda Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1950 · Girls
4,215 recorded births
National rank #87
1947 · Girls
4,156 recorded births
National rank #96
1951 · Girls
4,135 recorded births
National rank #89
1949 · Girls
3,975 recorded births
National rank #87
Where Glenda Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| TX | #2,636 | 7 |