Is Glenna a boy or girl name?
Glenna was a girl name in the US. Across 1880–2024, 100% of the 25,622 US babies named Glenna were girls. Fewer than 10 babies were given the name in 2024.
- Boy rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Girl rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Babies named Glenna since 1880
- 25,622
- Most popular year
- 1951
- 645 babies
Boys and girls named Glenna, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 0 | 140 | 100% |
| 1890s | 0 | 353 | 100% |
| 1900s | 0 | 471 | 100% |
| 1910s | 0 | 1,703 | 100% |
| 1920s | 0 | 4,018 | 100% |
| 1930s | 0 | 4,976 | 100% |
| 1940s | 5 | 5,177 | 99.9% |
| 1950s | 0 | 4,684 | 100% |
| 1960s | 0 | 2,049 | 100% |
| 1970s | 0 | 945 | 100% |
| 1980s | 0 | 490 | 100% |
| 1990s | 0 | 345 | 100% |
| 2000s | 0 | 134 | 100% |
| 2010s | 0 | 98 | 100% |
| 2020s | 0 | 34 | 100% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 0 | – | 7 | #12,576 |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 12 | #8,708 |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 6 | #14,083 |
| 2020 | 0 | – | 9 | #10,551 |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 9 | #10,776 |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 9 | #10,855 |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 11 | #9,537 |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 12 | #9,072 |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 8 | #12,228 |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 12 | #9,170 |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 11 | #9,816 |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 8 | #12,622 |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 10 | #10,652 |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 8 | #12,703 |
| 2009 | 0 | – | 9 | #11,808 |
| 2008 | 0 | – | 10 | #11,078 |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 13 | #9,183 |
| 2006 | 0 | – | 9 | #11,778 |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 8 | #12,220 |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 20 | #6,054 |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 18 | #6,402 |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 11 | #9,057 |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 16 | #6,721 |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 20 | #5,553 |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 17 | #6,010 |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 30 | #3,867 |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 31 | #3,654 |
| 1996 | 0 | – | 30 | #3,663 |
| 1995 | 0 | – | 31 | #3,522 |
| 1994 | 0 | – | 45 | #2,716 |
| 1993 | 0 | – | 42 | #2,846 |
| 1992 | 0 | – | 40 | #2,937 |
| 1991 | 0 | – | 41 | #2,856 |
| 1990 | 0 | – | 38 | #2,973 |
| 1989 | 0 | – | 52 | #2,286 |
| 1988 | 0 | – | 49 | #2,281 |
| 1987 | 0 | – | 53 | #2,073 |
| 1986 | 0 | – | 51 | #2,084 |
| 1985 | 0 | – | 47 | #2,208 |
| 1984 | 0 | – | 42 | #2,317 |
| 1983 | 0 | – | 41 | #2,325 |
| 1982 | 0 | – | 45 | #2,228 |
| 1981 | 0 | – | 49 | #2,092 |
| 1980 | 0 | – | 61 | #1,789 |
| 1979 | 0 | – | 62 | #1,755 |
| 1978 | 0 | – | 52 | #1,897 |
| 1977 | 0 | – | 77 | #1,444 |
| 1976 | 0 | – | 85 | #1,291 |
| 1975 | 0 | – | 99 | #1,164 |
| 1974 | 0 | – | 87 | #1,255 |
| 1973 | 0 | – | 91 | #1,187 |
| 1972 | 0 | – | 117 | #1,006 |
| 1971 | 0 | – | 143 | #913 |
| 1970 | 0 | – | 132 | #963 |
| 1969 | 0 | – | 142 | #883 |
| 1968 | 0 | – | 137 | #881 |
| 1967 | 0 | – | 161 | #783 |
| 1966 | 0 | – | 152 | #804 |
| 1965 | 0 | – | 164 | #775 |
| 1964 | 0 | – | 210 | #714 |
| 1963 | 0 | – | 241 | #652 |
| 1962 | 0 | – | 298 | #570 |
| 1961 | 0 | – | 258 | #633 |
| 1960 | 0 | – | 286 | #585 |
| 1959 | 0 | – | 297 | #567 |
| 1958 | 0 | – | 310 | #553 |
| 1957 | 0 | – | 324 | #532 |
| 1956 | 0 | – | 404 | #458 |
| 1955 | 0 | – | 461 | #411 |
| 1954 | 0 | – | 521 | #379 |
| 1953 | 0 | – | 539 | #365 |
| 1952 | 0 | – | 583 | #342 |
| 1951 | 0 | – | 645 | #310 |
| 1950 | 0 | – | 600 | #317 |
| 1949 | 0 | – | 567 | #327 |
| 1948 | 0 | – | 587 | #321 |
| 1947 | 0 | – | 613 | #312 |
| 1946 | 0 | – | 530 | #323 |
| 1945 | 0 | – | 453 | #318 |
| 1944 | 0 | – | 512 | #298 |
| 1943 | 0 | – | 500 | #311 |
| 1942 | 0 | – | 489 | #310 |
| 1941 | 0 | – | 463 | #300 |
| 1940 | 5 | #3,652 | 463 | #294 |
| 1939 | 0 | – | 456 | #292 |
| 1938 | 0 | – | 463 | #291 |
| 1937 | 0 | – | 499 | #277 |
| 1936 | 0 | – | 425 | #296 |
| 1935 | 0 | – | 479 | #278 |
| 1934 | 0 | – | 516 | #270 |
| 1933 | 0 | – | 504 | #276 |
| 1932 | 0 | – | 515 | #273 |
| 1931 | 0 | – | 564 | #256 |
| 1930 | 0 | – | 555 | #269 |
| 1929 | 0 | – | 477 | #306 |
| 1928 | 0 | – | 519 | #289 |
| 1927 | 0 | – | 429 | #325 |
| 1926 | 0 | – | 467 | #306 |
| 1925 | 0 | – | 410 | #329 |
| 1924 | 0 | – | 399 | #337 |
| 1923 | 0 | – | 391 | #327 |
| 1922 | 0 | – | 330 | #365 |
| 1921 | 0 | – | 328 | #371 |
| 1920 | 0 | – | 268 | #406 |
| 1919 | 0 | – | 275 | #390 |
| 1918 | 0 | – | 276 | #393 |
| 1917 | 0 | – | 249 | #401 |
| 1916 | 0 | – | 221 | #421 |
| 1915 | 0 | – | 185 | #453 |
| 1914 | 0 | – | 149 | #449 |
| 1913 | 0 | – | 113 | #475 |
| 1912 | 0 | – | 97 | #487 |
| 1911 | 0 | – | 72 | #488 |
| 1910 | 0 | – | 66 | #500 |
| 1909 | 0 | – | 62 | #477 |
| 1908 | 0 | – | 52 | #503 |
| 1907 | 0 | – | 41 | #573 |
| 1906 | 0 | – | 49 | #493 |
| 1905 | 0 | – | 46 | #501 |
| 1904 | 0 | – | 53 | #448 |
| 1903 | 0 | – | 50 | #453 |
| 1902 | 0 | – | 41 | #495 |
| 1901 | 0 | – | 32 | #541 |
| 1900 | 0 | – | 45 | #506 |
| 1899 | 0 | – | 51 | #409 |
| 1898 | 0 | – | 45 | #461 |
| 1897 | 0 | – | 51 | #410 |
| 1896 | 0 | – | 43 | #443 |
| 1895 | 0 | – | 38 | #473 |
| 1894 | 0 | – | 24 | #599 |
| 1893 | 0 | – | 32 | #479 |
| 1892 | 0 | – | 26 | #544 |
| 1891 | 0 | – | 19 | #616 |
| 1890 | 0 | – | 24 | #542 |
| 1889 | 0 | – | 20 | #579 |
| 1888 | 0 | – | 25 | #505 |
| 1887 | 0 | – | 16 | #570 |
| 1886 | 0 | – | 15 | #584 |
| 1885 | 0 | – | 22 | #451 |
| 1884 | 0 | – | 9 | #758 |
| 1883 | 0 | – | 10 | #629 |
| 1882 | 0 | – | 6 | #847 |
| 1881 | 0 | – | 10 | #555 |
| 1880 | 0 | – | 7 | #702 |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Glenna reached #3,652 in 1940. As a girl name, it reached #256 in 1931. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 1950s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Glenna
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.