Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Glenys

#10,182 most common girls' name of all time · #16,934 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1911–2009

Rank among girls
#10,182
Rank overall
#16,934 of 105,966
First appeared
1911
Years on the list
58 of 146
All-time
570
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1925 #1,835
Best rank
#1,835 1925
Girls Boys peak 23/yr
19201940196019802000

Glenys first appears in 1911. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2009 9 — 9 #11,529
2001 7 — 7 #12,162
1999 5 — 5 #14,541
1998 5 — 5 #14,274
1996 5 — 5 #13,670
1989 5 — 5 #12,524
1984 5 — 5 #10,575
1983 6 — 6 #9,145
1969 6 — 6 #6,766
1964 8 — 8 #5,129
1962 5 — 5 #6,788
1959 10 — 10 #4,115
1958 6 — 6 #5,580
1957 10 — 10 #4,012
1956 6 — 6 #5,481
1955 9 — 9 #4,157
1954 7 — 7 #4,803
1953 8 — 8 #4,358
1952 12 — 12 #3,277
1951 11 — 11 #3,362
1950 9 — 9 #3,764
1949 8 — 8 #4,022
1948 18 — 18 #2,374
1947 8 — 8 #4,143
1946 8 — 8 #3,811
1945 11 — 11 #2,828
1944 12 — 12 #2,705
1943 5 — 5 #4,909
1942 12 — 12 #2,756
1941 9 — 9 #3,134
1940 19 — 19 #1,883
1939 15 — 15 #2,168
1938 12 — 12 #2,529
1937 6 — 6 #3,983
1936 7 — 7 #3,550
1935 16 — 16 #2,068
1934 10 — 10 #2,843
1933 11 — 11 #2,632
1931 12 — 12 #2,532
1930 14 — 14 #2,385
1929 18 — 18 #2,001
1928 14 — 14 #2,468
1927 10 — 10 #3,190
1926 14 — 14 #2,542
1925 23 — 23 #1,835
1924 11 — 11 #3,074
1923 5 — 5 #5,214
1922 19 — 19 #2,095
1921 7 — 7 #4,208
1920 8 — 8 #3,759
1919 17 — 17 #2,141
1918 10 — 10 #3,176
1917 12 — 12 #2,656
1916 5 — 5 #4,682
1915 7 — 7 #3,645
1914 11 — 11 #2,252
1912 7 — 7 #2,597
1911 5 — 5 #2,816