Girl nameNot in the current top chartsSteady
Glenna
//ˈɡlɛnə//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19516 lettersStarts with G
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Glenna's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Glenna's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Glenna |
|---|---|
| 1880 | 7 |
| 1881 | 10 |
| 1882 | 6 |
| 1883 | 10 |
| 1884 | 9 |
| 1885 | 22 |
| 1886 | 15 |
| 1887 | 16 |
| 1888 | 25 |
| 1889 | 20 |
| 1890 | 24 |
| 1891 | 19 |
| 1892 | 26 |
| 1893 | 32 |
| 1894 | 24 |
| 1895 | 38 |
| 1896 | 43 |
| 1897 | 51 |
| 1898 | 45 |
| 1899 | 51 |
| 1900 | 45 |
| 1901 | 32 |
| 1902 | 41 |
| 1903 | 50 |
| 1904 | 53 |
| 1905 | 46 |
| 1906 | 49 |
| 1907 | 41 |
| 1908 | 52 |
| 1909 | 62 |
| 1910 | 66 |
| 1911 | 72 |
| 1912 | 97 |
| 1913 | 113 |
| 1914 | 149 |
| 1915 | 185 |
| 1916 | 221 |
| 1917 | 249 |
| 1918 | 276 |
| 1919 | 275 |
| 1920 | 268 |
| 1921 | 328 |
| 1922 | 330 |
| 1923 | 391 |
| 1924 | 399 |
| 1925 | 410 |
| 1926 | 467 |
| 1927 | 429 |
| 1928 | 519 |
| 1929 | 477 |
| 1930 | 555 |
| 1931 | 564 |
| 1932 | 515 |
| 1933 | 504 |
| 1934 | 516 |
| 1935 | 479 |
| 1936 | 425 |
| 1937 | 499 |
| 1938 | 463 |
| 1939 | 456 |
| 1940 | 468 |
| 1941 | 463 |
| 1942 | 489 |
| 1943 | 500 |
| 1944 | 512 |
| 1945 | 453 |
| 1946 | 530 |
| 1947 | 613 |
| 1948 | 587 |
| 1949 | 567 |
| 1950 | 600 |
| 1951 | 645 |
| 1952 | 583 |
| 1953 | 539 |
| 1954 | 521 |
| 1955 | 461 |
| 1956 | 404 |
| 1957 | 324 |
| 1958 | 310 |
| 1959 | 297 |
| 1960 | 286 |
| 1961 | 258 |
| 1962 | 298 |
| 1963 | 241 |
| 1964 | 210 |
| 1965 | 164 |
| 1966 | 152 |
| 1967 | 161 |
| 1968 | 137 |
| 1969 | 142 |
| 1970 | 132 |
| 1971 | 143 |
| 1972 | 117 |
| 1973 | 91 |
| 1974 | 87 |
| 1975 | 99 |
| 1976 | 85 |
| 1977 | 77 |
| 1978 | 52 |
| 1979 | 62 |
| 1980 | 61 |
| 1981 | 49 |
| 1982 | 45 |
| 1983 | 41 |
| 1984 | 42 |
| 1985 | 47 |
| 1986 | 51 |
| 1987 | 53 |
| 1988 | 49 |
| 1989 | 52 |
| 1990 | 38 |
| 1991 | 41 |
| 1992 | 40 |
| 1993 | 42 |
| 1994 | 45 |
| 1995 | 31 |
| 1996 | 30 |
| 1997 | 31 |
| 1998 | 30 |
| 1999 | 17 |
| 2000 | 20 |
| 2001 | 16 |
| 2002 | 11 |
| 2003 | 18 |
| 2004 | 20 |
| 2005 | 8 |
| 2006 | 9 |
| 2007 | 13 |
| 2008 | 10 |
| 2009 | 9 |
| 2010 | 8 |
| 2011 | 10 |
| 2012 | 8 |
| 2013 | 11 |
| 2014 | 12 |
| 2015 | 8 |
| 2016 | 12 |
| 2017 | 11 |
| 2018 | 9 |
| 2019 | 9 |
| 2020 | 9 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2022 | 12 |
| 2023 | 7 |
Glenna through the decades
- Glenna peaked in 1951, when 645 babies were named Glenna in the US.
- The 1940s were Glenna's strongest decade, averaging 518 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2014–2023), use of Glenna has fallen 10% compared to the 10 years before that.