Girl · #16,866 in 2026

Glendi

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

In Australia, Glendi is an annual weekend long festival that celebrates Greek culture in Australia. Established in 1978, it's held in Adelaide during the last weekend of November at Bonython Park since 2013 and is the largest ethnic festival in South Australia. The festival has been taking place for over 40 years. Glendi is the Greek word for "party" or "celebration".

Current Rank

#16,866

Peak Rank

#8,196 (2001)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1999

First Year

2012

Last Year

2001

Peak Year

#8196

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Glendi

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

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The Story of Glendi

Glendi first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1999, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2001, when 12 Glendis were born — ranking #8,196 that year. As of 2026, Glendi ranks #16,866 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 70 Glendis have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Glendi

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

Glenda
Glinda
Glinty
Glenny
Glennie
Gundy
Gindi
Gundi
Gland
Ghandi
Gandhi
Glands

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Glendi

What does the name Glendi mean?

How popular is Glendi in 2026?

In 2026, Glendi ranks #16,866 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Glendi most popular?

Glendi reached its peak popularity in 2001, ranking #8,196 that year with 12 babies given the name.

Is Glendi a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Glendi?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Glendi include Marigrace, Kyoko, Annelisa. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Glendi

Glendi is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1999 and has accumulated 70 births in the dataset. Glendi's peak popularity came in 2001 when it ranked #8,196. Use the chart and map above to compare Glendi'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.