How Many People Are Named Glenroy?
An estimated 82 people in the United States have the first name Glenroy. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 45 years old, and Glenroy peaked in popularity in 1930 with 9 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Glenroy 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 Glenroy paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Glenroy is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
82
About 1 in 4,179,931 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
45
years old
Peak Year
1930
9 births
Total Registered
161
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Glenroy
Glenroy is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 161 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Glenroy as a male name
Ranked #11,311 in 2011
6 male births in 2011
Peak: 1930 (9 births)
Glenroy: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Glenroy span from the 1910s to the 2010s, covering 10 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1930s, when 31 babies were registered. Glenroy has declined significantly from its peak in the 1930s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Glenroy by Decade
How has Glenroy 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.
Glenroy + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Glenroy as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Glenroy
Other first names starting with G with a similar number of bearers.
Glenroy: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Glenroy?
We estimate approximately 82 people named Glenroy 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 4,179,931 Americans share this first name.
Is Glenroy a common name?
Glenroy is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 61.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 161 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Glenroy most popular?
Glenroy reached peak popularity in 1930, when 9 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Glenroy is approximately 45 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Glenroy a male name?
Glenroy is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Glenroy Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Glenroy Smith, Glenroy Johnson, Glenroy 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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