Glennis
Glennis was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1939, when it ranked 908th; the most babies were born in 1947 (62). More babies were named Glennis in the 1940s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- Not rankedgirls
- Babies in 2025
- 0girls
- Girls and boys
- No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
- Peak year
- 194762 babies
- Total since 1880
- 2,777babies recorded
Glennis popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Rank (boys) | Babies (girls) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — | — | — |
| 2010 | — | — | — | — |
| 2000 | — | — | — | — |
| 1990 | — | — | — | — |
| 1980 | #10,914 | #5,784 | 5 | 6 |
| 1970 | #3,926 | #4,998 | 15 | 5 |
| 1960 | #2,465 | #2,254 | 24 | 14 |
| 1950 | #1,438 | #1,772 | 41 | 18 |
| 1940 | #1,123 | #1,835 | 42 | 15 |
| 1930 | #1,185 | #4,222 | 40 | 5 |
| 1920 | #1,565 | #4,561 | 28 | 5 |
| 1910 | — | — | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — |
How popular is Glennis, counting every spelling?
Glennis has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How old are people named Glennis?
About 1,000 people born in the US named Glennis are alive today, with a median age of 71; half are between 61 and 79. That makes Glennis a name most people associate with older generations.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Glennis by state
How common Glennis was among girls born in each state in 1945–1949, around its peak. In 48 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
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These names rose and fell in step with Glennis: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Glennis, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Glennis
How popular is the name Glennis?
Glennis was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1939, when it ranked 908th; the most babies were born in 1947 (62). More babies were named Glennis in the 1940s than in any other decade.
Is Glennis a boy or girl name?
No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 2,056 girls and 721 boys.
Where was Glennis most popular?
In 1945–1949, Glennis was most common in Georgia (0.06 per 1,000 girls), followed by Kansas and California.