How Many People Are Named Glorie?
An estimated 238 people in the United States have the first name Glorie. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 47 years old, and Glorie peaked in popularity in 1960 with 19 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Glorie 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 Glorie paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
238
About 1 in 1,440,144 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
47
years old
Peak Year
1960
19 births
Total Registered
320
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Glorie
Glorie is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 320 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Glorie as a female name
Ranked #10,593 in 2023
9 female births in 2023
Peak: 1960 (19 births)
Glorie: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Glorie span from the 1910s to the 2020s, covering 12 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1960s, when 79 babies were registered. While Glorie is less common than at its peak in the 1960s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Glorie by Decade
How has Glorie 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.
Glorie + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Glorie as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Glorie
Other first names starting with G with a similar number of bearers.
Glorie: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Glorie?
We estimate approximately 238 people named Glorie 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 1,440,144 Americans share this first name.
Is Glorie a common name?
Glorie is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 76.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 320 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Glorie most popular?
Glorie reached peak popularity in 1960, when 19 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Glorie is approximately 47 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Glorie a female name?
Glorie is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Glorie Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Glorie Smith, Glorie Johnson, Glorie 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 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.
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