Girls name
Glenda
Glenda is a girls' name given to 105,405 girls in the United States since 1911, peaking in 1950 with 4,201 births. It has appeared in 49 states, and reached its highest rank of 20th among girls names in Alabama in 1947.
Which states favor Glenda
Glenda by state
Top states by all-time births named Glenda. States with a full trend page are linked; the rest show all-time totals from the same SSA data.
| Rank | State | All-time births | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texas | 12,595 | #2737 (2025) |
| 2 | Georgia | 6,386 | #1435 (2006) |
| 3 | Alabama | 6,321 | #499 (1997) |
| 4 | North Carolina | 6,174 | #1250 (2002) |
| 5 | Tennessee | 5,860 | #1088 (2007) |
| 6 | California | 5,548 | #2969 (2021) |
| 7 | Missouri | 5,007 | #596 (1979) |
| 8 | Oklahoma | 4,363 | #580 (1996) |
| 9 | Louisiana | 4,266 | #750 (1990) |
| 10 | Arkansas | 4,091 | #396 (1986) |
| 11 | Kentucky | 3,781 | #522 (1989) |
| 12 | Mississippi | 3,663 | #494 (1991) |
| 13 | Illinois | 3,443 | #1331 (1996) |
| 14 | Florida | 3,314 | #1873 (2009) |
| 15 | Virginia | 2,344 | #890 (2005) |
| 16 | Indiana | 2,302 | #1095 (2011) |
| 17 | Pennsylvania | 2,301 | #1127 (2002) |
| 18 | Ohio | 2,273 | #918 (1984) |
| 19 | Michigan | 2,268 | #973 (1989) |
| 20 | New York | 2,217 | #2351 (2010) |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (public domain).