Glennis

Girl · recorded 1912–1997

  • 1997last recorded
  • 1939best year

Most popular in 1939.

Last recorded in 1997. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1912

0285519121933195519761997

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 80 recorded years as a table
Glennis, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
191222
191313
191417
191514
191621
191727
191821
191928
192023
192126
192233
192330
192434
192525
192630
192722
192839
192937
193036
193127
193227
193330
193427
193539
193653
193737
193846
193955
194037
194127
194233
194328
194430
194521
194624
194735
194821
194932
195024
195121
195215
195322
195420
195521
195613
195710
19587
195914
196012
196117
19629
196312
196424
196510
19669
19677
196810
196912
19709
19717
19725
19735
19745
19758
19766
19778
19784
19795
19803
19825
19833
19845
19853
19863
19875
19885
19896
19914
19933
19973

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Glennis isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 1997
6
Rank in 1997
#12,070
How rare
1 in 290,118 girls
Since 1912
2,056

Glennis was last recorded in 1997. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1939, at 55 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Glennis doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.