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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Glynda

Glynda was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1944, when it ranked 734th; the most babies were born in 1947 (121). More babies were named Glynda 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
1947121 babies
Total since 1880
2,425babies recorded

Glynda popularity since 1880

050100150200 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025——
2020——
2010——
2000——
1990——
1980#8,4417
1970#3,47518
1960#1,47256
1950#92992
1940#93160
1930#3,4708
1920——
1910——
1900——
1890——
1880——

How popular is Glynda, counting every spelling?

Glynda has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Glynda?

About 1,600 people born in the US named Glynda are alive today, with a median age of 73; half are between 64 and 79. That makes Glynda a name most people associate with older generations.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

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.

Glynda by state

How common Glynda was among girls born in each state in 1945–1949, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Texas (5.7×), Tennessee (3.7×), Georgia (3.0×), Mississippi (2.9×), Alabama (1.9×). In 38 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesCA0.03Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesMO0.03Kentucky: 0.11 per 1,000 babiesKY0.11West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: 0.17 per 1,000 babiesAR0.17Tennessee: 0.23 per 1,000 babiesTN0.23North Carolina: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesNC0.03South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesOK0.05Louisiana: 0.11 per 1,000 babiesLA0.11Mississippi: 0.18 per 1,000 babiesMS0.18Alabama: 0.12 per 1,000 babiesAL0.12Georgia: 0.19 per 1,000 babiesGA0.19Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.36 per 1,000 babiesTX0.36Florida: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesFL0.06
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Glynda, girls, 1945–1949. Darker means more common.

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Questions about the name Glynda

How popular is the name Glynda?

Glynda was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1944, when it ranked 734th; the most babies were born in 1947 (121). More babies were named Glynda in the 1940s than in any other decade.

Is Glynda a boy or girl name?

No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 2,425 girls and 0 boys.

Where was Glynda most popular?

In 1945–1949, Glynda was most common in Texas (0.36 per 1,000 girls), followed by Tennessee and Georgia.