How Many People Are Named Glenetta?
An estimated 41 people in the United States have the first name Glenetta. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 67 years old, and Glenetta peaked in popularity in 1960 with 7 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Glenetta 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 Glenetta paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 67, Glenetta is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1969.
- Glenetta is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
41
About 1 in 8,359,862 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
67
years old
Peak Year
1960
7 births
Total Registered
62
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Glenetta
Glenetta is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 62 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Glenetta as a female name
Ranked #8,492 in 1976
6 female births in 1976
Peak: 1960 (7 births)
Glenetta: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Glenetta span from the 1930s to the 1970s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1950s, when 22 babies were registered. Glenetta has declined significantly from its peak in the 1950s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Glenetta by Decade
How has Glenetta 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.
Glenetta + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Glenetta as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Glenetta
Other first names starting with G with a similar number of bearers.
Glenetta: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Glenetta?
We estimate approximately 41 people named Glenetta 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 8,359,862 Americans share this first name.
Is Glenetta a common name?
Glenetta is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 51.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 62 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Glenetta most popular?
Glenetta reached peak popularity in 1960, when 7 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Glenetta is approximately 67 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Glenetta a female name?
Glenetta is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Glenetta Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Glenetta Smith, Glenetta Johnson, Glenetta 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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