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How popular is “Glenna” in the USA?

Number of people named “Glenna” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Glenna” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

Popularity of “Glenna” by birth year

This chart shows how the popularity of “Glenna” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Glenna” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

Bias in sex for “Glenna” by birth year

This chart shows how “Glenna” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

The raw data

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year Count Proportion Females Males Bias toward female
1880 7 0.000034742 7 100%
1881 10 0.000051897 10 100%
1882 6 0.000027084 6 100%
1883 10 0.000046094 10 100%
1884 9 0.000036967 9 100%
1885 22 0.000091342 22 100%
1886 15 0.000058751 15 100%
1887 16 0.000064675 16 100%
1888 25 0.00008348 25 100%
1889 20 0.000069217 20 100%
1890 24 0.000079628 24 100%
1891 19 0.000066278 19 100%
1892 26 0.000077757 26 100%
1893 32 0.000098394 32 100%
1894 24 0.000070861 24 100%
1895 38 0.000108256 38 100%
1896 43 0.000120285 43 100%
1897 51 0.000146992 51 100%
1898 45 0.000117969 45 100%
1899 51 0.000150339 51 100%
1900 45 0.000099943 45 100%
1901 32 0.000092536 32 100%
1902 41 0.000106016 41 100%
1903 50 0.000131165 50 100%
1904 53 0.000131356 53 100%
1905 46 0.000108511 46 100%
1906 49 0.000114365 49 100%
1907 41 0.000088098 41 100%
1908 52 0.000106416 52 100%
1909 62 0.000121278 62 100%
1910 66 0.00011173 66 100%
1911 72 0.000111753 72 100%
1912 97 0.000098172 97 100%
1913 113 0.000099375 113 100%
1914 149 0.0001052 149 100%
1915 185 0.000100959 185 100%
1916 221 0.000114246 221 100%
1917 249 0.000124081 249 100%
1918 276 0.000127124 276 100%
1919 275 0.000130317 275 100%
1920 268 0.000118446 268 100%
1921 328 0.000140501 328 100%
1922 330 0.000144158 330 100%
1923 391 0.000169817 391 100%
1924 399 0.000167534 399 100%
1925 410 0.000175717 410 100%
1926 467 0.000203406 467 100%
1927 429 0.000184965 429 100%
1928 519 0.000229551 519 100%
1929 477 0.000217594 477 100%
1930 555 0.00024963 555 100%
1931 564 0.000268011 564 100%
1932 515 0.000243927 515 100%
1933 504 0.00025207 504 100%
1934 516 0.000248457 516 100%
1935 479 0.000229198 479 100%
1936 425 0.000204565 425 100%
1937 499 0.000234199 499 100%
1938 463 0.000209259 463 100%
1939 456 0.000206949 456 100%
1940 468 0.000203241 463 5 98%
1941 463 0.000190033 463 100%
1942 489 0.000179002 489 100%
1943 500 0.000177144 500 100%
1944 512 0.000190329 512 100%
1945 453 0.000170756 453 100%
1946 530 0.000165868 530 100%
1947 613 0.000170168 613 100%
1948 587 0.000170021 587 100%
1949 567 0.000162708 567 100%
1950 600 0.000171264 600 100%
1951 645 0.000175094 645 100%
1952 583 0.000153502 583 100%
1953 539 0.000139868 539 100%
1954 521 0.000130881 521 100%
1955 461 0.000114817 461 100%
1956 404 0.000097986 404 100%
1957 324 0.000077104 324 100%
1958 310 0.00007499 310 100%
1959 297 0.000071429 297 100%
1960 286 0.000068852 286 100%
1961 258 0.000062284 258 100%
1962 298 0.000073847 298 100%
1963 241 0.000060886 241 100%
1964 210 0.000054018 210 100%
1965 164 0.000045236 164 100%
1966 152 0.000043733 152 100%
1967 161 0.000047424 161 100%
1968 137 0.000040552 137 100%
1969 142 0.00004086 142 100%
1970 132 0.0000366 132 100%
1971 143 0.000041662 143 100%
1972 117 0.000037226 117 100%
1973 91 0.000030164 91 100%
1974 87 0.000028618 87 100%
1975 99 0.000032788 99 100%
1976 85 0.000028013 85 100%
1977 77 0.000024241 77 100%
1978 52 0.000016384 52 100%
1979 62 0.000018635 62 100%
1980 61 0.000017709 61 100%
1981 49 0.000014164 49 100%
1982 45 0.000012828 45 100%
1983 41 0.000011838 41 100%
1984 42 0.000012039 42 100%
1985 47 0.000013169 47 100%
1986 51 0.000014338 51 100%
1987 53 0.000014699 53 100%
1988 49 0.000013261 49 100%
1989 52 0.000013526 52 100%
1990 38 0.000009614 38 100%
1991 41 0.000010526 41 100%
1992 40 0.000010413 40 100%
1993 42 0.00001114 42 100%
1994 45 0.000012104 45 100%
1995 31 0.000008465 31 100%
1996 30 0.000008225 30 100%
1997 31 0.00000855 31 100%
1998 30 0.000008156 30 100%
1999 17 0.000004602 17 100%
2000 20 0.000005291 20 100%
2001 16 0.000004274 16 100%
2002 11 0.000002943 11 100%
2003 18 0.000004734 18 100%
2004 20 0.000005234 20 100%
2005 8 0.000002081 8 100%
2006 9 0.000002275 9 100%
2007 13 0.000003252 13 100%
2008 10 0.000002544 10 100%
2009 9 0.000002356 9 100%
2010 8 0.000002165 8 100%
2011 10 0.000002734 10 100%
2012 8 0.000002187 8 100%
2013 11 0.000003017 11 100%
2014 12 0.000003238 12 100%
2015 8 0.000002162 8 100%
2016 12 0.000003271 12 100%
2017 11 0.000003076 11 100%
2018 9 0.00000256 9 100%
2019 9 0.000002593 9 100%
2020 9 0.000002694 9 100%
2021 6 0.000001771 6 100%
2022 12 0.000003547 12 100%
2023 7 0.000002114 7 100%

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