How Many People Are Named Glendia?
An estimated 154 people in the United States have the first name Glendia. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 73 years old, and Glendia peaked in popularity in 1951 with 19 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Glendia as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Glendia paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 73, Glendia is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1963.
Estimated Living Americans
154
About 1 in 2,225,678 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
73
years old
Peak Year
1951
19 births
Total Registered
248
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Glendia
Glendia is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 248 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Glendia as a female name
Ranked #7,386 in 1968
5 female births in 1968
Peak: 1951 (19 births)
Glendia: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Glendia span from the 1930s to the 1960s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1950s, when 115 babies were registered. Glendia has declined significantly from its peak in the 1950s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Glendia by Decade
How has Glendia tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Glendia + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Glendia as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Glendia
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Glendia: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Glendia?
We estimate approximately 154 people named Glendia are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 2,225,678 Americans share this first name.
Is Glendia a common name?
Glendia is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 70.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 248 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Glendia most popular?
Glendia reached peak popularity in 1951, when 19 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Glendia is approximately 73 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Glendia a female name?
Glendia is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Glendia Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Glendia Smith, Glendia Johnson, Glendia Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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