Girl · #5,851 in 2026

Gloriajean

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

Current Rank

#5,851

Peak Rank

#2,079 (1943)

Total Babies

123

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1941

First Year

1961

Last Year

1943

Peak Year

#2079

Peak Rank

123

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Gloriajean

The earliest SSA record of Gloriajean as a baby girl name dates back to 1941, when 13 babies received it. 1943 was its biggest year on record, with 18 newborns named Gloriajean — #2,079 in the national rankings. The 1940s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 80% of all recorded Gloriajeans. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 1961 (6 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 123 Gloriajeans have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1940s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

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Where is Gloriajean most common?

Predicted country distribution based on naming patterns globally.

United States
78%
Canada
10%
United Kingdom
8%
Germany
5%

Source: Nationalize.io . Probabilities are global naming-pattern estimates, not strict counts.

Names that sound like Gloriajean

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

Glaciation
Gloriana
Gloriosa
Florigen
Chlorination
Kerogen
Karajan
Cryogen

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gloriajean

What does the name Gloriajean mean?

Gloriajean is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1941. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Gloriajean in 2026?

In 2026, Gloriajean ranks #5,851 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Gloriajean most popular?

Gloriajean reached its peak popularity in 1943, ranking #2,079 that year with 18 babies given the name.

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

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

Is Gloriajean a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Gloriajean?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Gloriajean include Alcie, Lova, Canary. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Gloriajean

Gloriajean is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1941 and has accumulated 123 births in the dataset. Gloriajean's peak popularity came in 1943 when it ranked #2,079. Use the chart and map above to compare Gloriajean'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.