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Glendale

Recorded 1915–2011 · United States

Glendale was most popular in 1946, when 21 American babies were given the name — ranking #3,383 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 625 people named Glendale.

Most popular in1946
Rank that year#3,383
Births that year21
Total since 1880625
Given to87% boys

Glendale over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Glendale’s peak in 1946. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Glendale a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Glendale is mostly a boy’s name — 13.0% of the 625 Americans given it were girls and 87.0% were boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org