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Glenda

Glenda is a girl name with a classic feel, drawn from real birth records.

How common is Glenda?

Recorded births named Glenda by country

Country	Births on record
United States since 1880	109,522 births
England & Wales since 1996	22 births
Ireland since 1964	312 births

Counts come from national birth registrations: the U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (ONS) and Ireland (CSO). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.

Glenda's popularity over time

Babies named Glenda per year — United States (1900–2025). United States peaked in 1950 (4,224/yr) · Ireland peaked in 1977 (31/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 1999 (5/yr).

When was Glenda popular?

Glenda reached its peak in 1950, when it was the #172 most popular baby name in the United States — making it a quintessential 1950s name.

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