Baby name

Glinda

Girl

Short-lived name

Glinda peaked in 1951, when 1 baby in 25,934 was given the name. Since then, the name has fallen 99%, to about 0 births a year. No births recorded in 2025: the name is no longer given, or too rarely to be published. 43% of all babies named Glinda since 1880 were born in the 1950s.

2,547births since 1880

1950sgeneration

No. 732rank at its peak, in 1951

Where babies named Glinda are born

1951

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The darker the blue, the more common Glinda is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.

Where it is most popular

Compared with the national average, Glinda is most common in Texas (3.2 times), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.

One letter apart

Linda 1,455,143
Glenda 109,227
Glynda 2,425
Olinda 1,066

Names from the same era

Sharleen · Phyliss · Darnell · Georgine · Randee · Vernetta

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