How Many People Are Named Glendora?
An estimated 782 people in the United States have the first name Glendora. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 71 years old, and Glendora peaked in popularity in 1956 with 110 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Glendora 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 Glendora paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 71, Glendora is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1965.
Estimated Living Americans
782
About 1 in 438,305 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
71
years old
Peak Year
1956
110 births
Total Registered
2,350
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Glendora
Glendora is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 2,350 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Glendora as a female name
Ranked #9,518 in 1984
6 female births in 1984
Peak: 1956 (110 births)
Glendora: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Glendora span from the 1880s to the 1980s, covering 11 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 548 babies were registered. Glendora has declined significantly from its peak in the 1920s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Glendora by Decade
How has Glendora 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.
Glendora by State
Birth registrations for Glendora span all 22 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Ohio, Indiana, Pennsylvania. The lowest are in Nebraska, Maryland, Kentucky. On average, about 17 Glendoras were registered per state.
Glendora + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Glendora as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Glendora
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Glendora: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Glendora?
We estimate approximately 782 people named Glendora 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 438,305 Americans share this first name.
Is Glendora a common name?
Glendora is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 88.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 2,350 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Glendora most popular?
Glendora reached peak popularity in 1956, when 110 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Glendora is approximately 71 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Glendora a female name?
Glendora is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Glendora Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Glendora Smith, Glendora Johnson, Glendora 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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