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How Many People Are Named Glenna?

Estimated people named Glenna living in the U.S. today

10,634

Rarity score53/100
Very commonVery rare
RareRarity score 53/1001 in 32,142 peopleRank #2,328 of 104,819Trend: Declining

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Gender distribution

0% male · 100% female in SSA records.

Name scorecard

  • Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 25,622
  • Peak year: 1951 (645 births)
  • Estimated living today: 10,634

Glenna by age group — who carries the name today?

Kids (born 2022+)
19
Young Adults (2002–2021)
208
Adults (1982–2001)
733
Middle-Aged (1962–1981)
2,255
Seniors (1942–1961)
5,932
Elderly (before 1942)
1,488

Glenna popularity over time (1880–2024)

18802024

Estimated living bearers by birth decade

1880s
0
1890s
0
1900s
0
1910s
5
1920s
164
1930s
977
1940s
2,553
1950s
3,284
1960s
1,724
1970s
865
1980s
467
1990s
335
2000s
131
2010s
97
2020s
34

About the name Glenna

Glenna has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 25,622 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 10,634 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 32,142 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Glennas you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Glenna in the US?

An estimated 10,634 people named Glenna are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Glenna rare — about 1 in 32,142 Americans.

Is Glenna a boy or girl name?

In SSA records, Glenna is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.

When was Glenna most popular?

Glenna peaked in 1951, when 645 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.

How rare is the name Glenna?

Glenna ranks #2,328 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 53 out of 100 (higher means rarer).