Glennie

Last seen for girls in 1972 at #5,959 · Last seen for boys in 1973 at #5,101
Given to girls 86.8% of the time

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Peak · girls
1881 · 9 births
Debut · girls
9 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
1,931
since 1881

Glennie over time

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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201893peak #582, 1881peak #1,740, 1911girlsboys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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1973—#5,1015
1972#5,9598—
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1970—#4,7245
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1968—#3,6736
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1965#6,5395—
1964#5,0088—
1963#5,2967—
1962#3,78212—
1961#2,95718#4,0655
1960#4,4379—
1959#4,3009—
1958#3,54312—
1957#3,69611#3,2577
1956#3,18614—
1955#3,09514#3,8865
1954#2,51919#2,31612
1953#2,51618#2,53110
1952#2,07424#2,8758
1951#2,47417#3,7145
1950#2,12121—
1949#2,51416#3,6905
1948#1,95324#3,0107
1947#1,94625#2,49810
1946#1,91923#3,5255
1945#1,79522#2,5748
1944#2,28715#2,4679
1943#1,79123#2,40510
1942#1,59227#3,2126
1941#1,64923#3,5055
1940#1,37430—
1939#1,68421#3,4805
1938#1,15939—
1937#1,67921#2,9057
1936#1,32130#2,4529
1935#1,18236#3,2526
1934#1,37228#2,7428
1933#1,33029#2,7388
1932#1,68521—
1931#1,24334—
1930#1,32033—
1929#1,41929—
1928#1,42530#3,0768
1927#1,19442#2,29813
1926#1,16643#3,1398
1925#1,22540—
1924#1,40934#3,0239
1923#1,14245#2,77210
1922#1,19042#3,0149
1921#1,05751#3,5177
1920#1,13244#3,8156
1919#1,15541#2,51111
1918#1,16541#3,0968
1917#1,24134#3,5456
1916#91555#2,9268
1915#1,17334—
1914#1,03433#3,2645
1913#86737#2,8215
1912#86034—
1911#83826#1,7405
1910#81228—
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1908#75526—
1907#64933—
1906#1,10112—
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First appearance
1881

The first year at least five girls were named Glennie! It came in at #582, and was given to 9 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1885, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Glennie is popular in 1893

The SSA only publishes names by state from 1910 on.

See more about Glennie
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 1972
  • Biggest jump: 452 spots in 1907 (#1,101 → #649)
  • Biggest drop: 349 spots in 1890 (#657 → #1,006)
Rise & fade · girls
Peaked on debut
  • Debuted 1881
  • Peaked 1881 at #582 (9 births)
  • Births halved by 1885, 4 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 29 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 29 yrs · run 1891–1899
Share of babies · girls
1 in 9,653
  • Highest: 1 in 9,653 girls born in 1907 were named Glennie (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 190,156 girls born in 1972 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #582 in 1881, was only 1 in 10,217 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1920s
  • 20.7% of all girls named Glennie (400) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 1973
  • Mostly girls until 1972, mostly boys since
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DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s83#582 (1881)#689
1890s156#644 (1891)#794
1900s183#649 (1907)#894
1910s363#812 (1910)#1,006
1920s400#1,057 (1921)#1,236
1930s292#1,159 (1938)#1,398
1940s228#1,374 (1940)#1,882
1950s159#2,074 (1952)#2,952
1960s59#2,957 (1961)#4,670
1970s8#5,959 (1972)#5,959

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Glennie in 1893

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#826
13 births · 1 in 16,377 girls

Top girls' names in 1893

  1. #1Mary12,784
  2. #2Anna5,695
  3. #3Ruth3,658
  4. #4Margaret3,565
  5. #5Elizabeth3,360
  6. #6Helen3,249
  7. #7Florence3,231
  8. #8Ethel3,119
  9. #9Emma2,968
  10. #10Bertha2,623
  11. #826Glennie13
More about 1893

girls

212,905 girls got a published name in 1893; 1 in 16,377 of them was named Glennie, which outranked 50.0% of the 1,652 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 20.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Glennie
  1. #794Vernice14
  2. #794Wilhelmine14
  3. #794Zadie14
  4. #826Glennie13
  5. #826Alicia13
  6. #826Andrea13
  7. #826Augustine13
  8. #865Adda12
  9. #865Albertha12
  10. #865America12

Tied with 38 names at #826; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1892
Risers
  1. ↑ 737Annabell#1,450 → #713
  2. ↑ 656Helma#1,450 → #794
  3. ↑ 634Claribel#1,278 → #644
  4. ↑ 624Jemima#1,450 → #826
  5. ↑ 616Buena#1,278 → #662
Fallers
  1. ↓ 641Ernest#796 → #1,437
  2. ↓ 576Orah#861 → #1,437
  3. ↓ 576Willia#861 → #1,437
  4. ↓ 551Jennette#726 → #1,277
  5. ↓ 515Velva#762 → #1,277

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1893 →