Boy · #6,263 in 2026

Glenard

Name: Popularity of the name Glenard in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Glenard, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#6,263

Peak Rank

#2,452 (1929)

Total Babies

202

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1915

First Year

1981

Last Year

1929

Peak Year

#2452

Peak Rank

202

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Glenard

The earliest SSA record of Glenard as a baby boy name dates back to 1915, when 10 babies received it. 1929 was its biggest year on record, with 11 newborns named Glenard — #2,452 in the national rankings. About 29% of every Glenard on record arrived during the 1920s, its defining decade. Glenard last appeared in the published SSA data in 1981, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 202 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1910s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Glenard

Phonetically similar names — useful when Glenard is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Glimmered
Clinard
Glared
Glaired
Gland
Gleaned
Gleaner
Glowered
Glummer
Glunt
Glande
Glandered

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Glenard

What does the name Glenard mean?

Glenard is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1915. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Glenard in 2026?

In 2026, Glenard ranks #6,263 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Glenard most popular?

Glenard reached its peak popularity in 1929, ranking #2,452 that year with 11 babies given the name.

Is Glenard a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Glenard is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Glenard?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Glenard include Harriet, Pearly, Kermitt. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Glenard

Glenard is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1915 and has accumulated 202 births in the dataset. Glenard's peak popularity came in 1929 when it ranked #2,452. Use the chart and map above to compare Glenard's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.