Gloria
girl name#654 in 2025Gloria entered the US charts in 1881, peaked at #20 in 1925, ranks #654 today — a steady, dependable choice.
Popularity 1881–2025
#654
rank today
#20
peak (1925)
437
babies in 2025
stable
a steady, dependable choice
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #679 |
| 1890s | #1107 |
| 1900s | #553 |
| 1910s | #343 |
| 1920s | #56 |
| 1930s | #31 |
| 1940s | #28 |
| 1950s | #50 |
| 1960s | #111 |
| 1970s | #197 |
| 1980s | #246 |
| 1990s | #294 |
| 2000s | #424 |
| 2010s | #543 |
| 2020s | #626 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Gloria has been most popular in California, Texas, New York.
Living bearers
About 242,000 people named Gloria are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Gloria alive today was born around 1946, making them about 79 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Gloria in 2025?
- Gloria ranks #654 among US girl names in 2025, with 437 babies given the name.
- When was the name Gloria most popular?
- Gloria peaked in 1925, reaching #20 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Gloria with classmates?
- Gloria will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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