How Many People Are Named Glenward?
An estimated 5 people in the United States have the first name Glenward. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 67 years old, and Glenward peaked in popularity in 1957 with 6 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Glenward 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 Glenward paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 67, Glenward is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1969.
- Glenward is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
5
About 1 in 68,550,868 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
67
years old
Peak Year
1957
6 births
Total Registered
11
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Glenward
Glenward is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 11 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Glenward as a male name
Ranked #3,723 in 1957
6 male births in 1957
Peak: 1957 (6 births)
Glenward: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Glenward span from the 1920s to the 1950s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1950s, when 6 babies were registered. Glenward remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Glenward by Decade
How has Glenward 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.
Glenward + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Glenward as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Glenward
Other first names starting with G with a similar number of bearers.
Glenward: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Glenward?
We estimate approximately 5 people named Glenward 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 68,550,868 Americans share this first name.
Is Glenward a common name?
Glenward is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 18.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 11 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Glenward most popular?
Glenward reached peak popularity in 1957, when 6 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Glenward is approximately 67 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Glenward a male name?
Glenward is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Glenward Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Glenward Smith, Glenward Johnson, Glenward 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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