Girl · #3,503 in 2026

Glendola

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

Current Rank

#3,503

Peak Rank

#2,120 (1921)

Total Babies

245

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1913

First Year

1940

Last Year

1921

Peak Year

#2120

Peak Rank

245

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Glendola

Glendola first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1913, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1921, when 18 Glendolas were born — ranking #2,120 that year. As of 2026, Glendola ranks #3,503 for baby girls with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 245 Glendolas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through 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 Glendola

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

Glendora
Gondola
Glendale
Glenda
Glendon
Glendower
Glinda
Gondolas
Gladiola
Glenelg
Gwendolen
Glareola

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Glendola

What does the name Glendola mean?

Glendola is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1913. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Glendola in 2026?

In 2026, Glendola ranks #3,503 among girls' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.

When was Glendola most popular?

Glendola reached its peak popularity in 1921, ranking #2,120 that year with 18 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Glendola most popular?

Glendola has historically been most popular in Kentucky. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Glendola.

Is Glendola a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Glendola?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Glendola include Donia, Isidra, Benedetta. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Glendola

Glendola is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1913 and has accumulated 245 births in the dataset. Glendola's peak popularity came in 1921 when it ranked #2,120. Use the chart and map above to compare Glendola'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.