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How Many People Are Named Gloria?
Estimated people named Gloria living in the U.S. today
210,081
Gender distribution
0% male · 100% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 416,573
- Peak year: 1947 (12,661 births)
- Estimated living today: 210,081
Gloria by age group — who carries the name today?
Gloria popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Gloria
Gloria has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 416,573 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 210,081 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 1,627 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Glorias 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 Gloria in the US?
An estimated 210,081 people named Gloria are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Gloria uncommon — about 1 in 1,627 Americans.
Is Gloria a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Gloria is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.
When was Gloria most popular?
Gloria peaked in 1947, when 12,661 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Gloria?
Gloria ranks #256 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 38 out of 100 (higher means rarer).