Glynis
Last seen for girls in 2008 at #17,504 · Last seen for boys in 1963 at #4,048
Given to girls 99.5% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1963 · 278 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 2,014since 1939
Glynis over time
Rank among girls' names. Glynis has never cracked the top 500 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
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| 2008 | #17,504 | 5 | — | |
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| 2004 | #16,099 | 5 | — | |
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| 2002 | #13,595 | 6 | — | |
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| 2000 | #15,031 | 5 | — | |
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| 1997 | #13,724 | 5 | — | |
| 1996 | #10,567 | 7 | — | |
| 1995 | #7,041 | 12 | — | |
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| 1993 | #8,719 | 9 | — | |
| 1992 | #8,065 | 10 | — | |
| 1991 | #8,588 | 9 | — | |
| 1990 | #7,303 | 11 | — | |
| 1989 | #6,531 | 12 | — | |
| 1988 | #9,244 | 7 | — | |
| 1987 | #11,325 | 5 | — | |
| 1986 | #6,156 | 11 | — | |
| 1985 | #6,955 | 9 | — | |
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| 1983 | #6,705 | 9 | — | |
| 1982 | #6,371 | 10 | — | |
| 1981 | #7,409 | 8 | — | |
| 1980 | #7,418 | 8 | — | |
| 1979 | #8,061 | 7 | — | |
| 1978 | #8,562 | 6 | — | |
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| 1976 | #4,614 | 13 | — | |
| 1975 | #5,516 | 10 | — | |
| 1974 | #4,459 | 13 | — | |
| 1973 | #3,635 | 17 | — | |
| 1972 | #4,091 | 14 | — | |
| 1971 | #2,599 | 28 | — | |
| 1970 | #1,904 | 45 | — | |
| 1969 | #2,058 | 37 | — | |
| 1968 | #1,625 | 50 | — | |
| 1967 | #1,336 | 67 | — | |
| 1966 | #1,031 | 101 | — | |
| 1965 | #803 | 152 | — | |
| 1964 | #672 | 230 | — | |
| 1963 | #596 | 278 | #4,048 | 5 |
| 1962 | #992 | 117 | — | |
| 1961 | #1,406 | 63 | #4,065 | 5 |
| 1960 | #1,887 | 36 | — | |
| 1959 | #1,450 | 55 | — | |
| 1958 | #2,025 | 30 | — | |
| 1957 | #1,376 | 59 | — | |
| 1956 | #977 | 107 | — | |
| 1955 | #1,361 | 54 | — | |
| 1954 | #1,206 | 69 | — | |
| 1953 | #1,312 | 55 | — | |
| 1952 | #1,578 | 37 | — | |
| 1951 | #2,694 | 15 | — | |
| 1950 | #3,423 | 10 | — | |
| 1949 | #2,999 | 12 | — | |
| 1948 | #2,416 | 17 | — | |
| 1947 | #3,448 | 10 | — | |
| 1946 | #4,417 | 6 | — | |
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| 1944 | #3,687 | 7 | — | |
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| 1942 | #2,416 | 14 | — | |
| 1941 | #4,420 | 5 | — | |
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| 1939 | #4,250 | 5 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Glynis! It came in at #4,250, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1939–1941, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
See more about Glynis
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2008
- Biggest jump: 414 spots in 1962 (#1,406 → #992)
- Biggest drop: 399 spots in 1957 (#977 → #1,376)
- Debuted 1939
- Peaked 1963 at #596 (278 births)
- Births halved by 1966, 3 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 5 yrs · run 1962–1965
- Highest: 1 in 6,933 girls born in 1963 were named Glynis (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 378,188 girls born in 2008 (0.00%)
- 56.2% of all girls named Glynis (1,131) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 5 | #4,250 (1939) | #4,250 |
| 1940s | 71 | #2,416 (1948) | #3,400 |
| 1950s | 491 | #977 (1956) | #1,740 |
| 1960s | 1,131 | #596 (1963) | #1,241 |
| 1970s | 153 | #1,904 (1970) | #4,827 |
| 1980s | 79 | #6,156 (1986) | #7,568 |
| 1990s | 63 | #7,041 (1995) | #9,144 |
| 2000s | 21 | #13,595 (2002) | #15,557 |
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.
Glynis in 1963
Top girls' names in 1963
Top boys' names in 1963
More about 1963
girls
1,927,507 girls got a published name in 1963; 1 in 6,933 of them was named Glynis, which outranked 92.2% of the 7,661 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
2,031,078 boys got a published name in 1963; 1 in 406,216 of them was named Glynis, which outranked 12.4% of the 4,621 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 28.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
Tied with 573 names at #4,048; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.