How Many People Are Named Glinnie?
An estimated 2 people in the United States have the first name Glinnie. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 96 years old, and Glinnie peaked in popularity in 1909 with 5 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Glinnie 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 Glinnie paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 96, Glinnie is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1940.
- Glinnie is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
2
About 1 in 171,377,169 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
96
years old
Peak Year
1909
5 births
Total Registered
20
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Glinnie
Glinnie is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 20 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Glinnie as a female name
Ranked #4,936 in 1943
5 female births in 1943
Peak: 1909 (5 births)
Glinnie: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Glinnie span from the 1900s to the 1940s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 10 babies were registered. While Glinnie is less common than at its peak in the 1920s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Glinnie by Decade
How has Glinnie 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.
Glinnie + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Glinnie as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Glinnie
Other first names starting with G with a similar number of bearers.
Glinnie: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Glinnie?
We estimate approximately 2 people named Glinnie 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 171,377,169 Americans share this first name.
Is Glinnie a common name?
Glinnie is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 4.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 20 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Glinnie most popular?
Glinnie reached peak popularity in 1909, when 5 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Glinnie is approximately 96 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Glinnie a female name?
Glinnie is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Glinnie Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Glinnie Smith, Glinnie Johnson, Glinnie 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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