girls:
92 births since 1935
#5624 (2nd percentile)
boys:
491 births since 1915
#4095 (11th percentile)
overall:
583 births since 1915
#7156 (8th percentile)
The name Glendell is the #7,156 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 583 recorded births since 1915. This represents the 7.5% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 7.5% of all names). For boys, it ranks #4,095 (10.7% percentile) for all time with 491 births since 1915. For girls, it ranks #5,624 (1.6% percentile) for all time with 92 births since 1935.
Glendell first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1915 (1915 for boys and 1935 for girls). Birth data for Glendell is available in 53 out of the 75 years between 1915 and 1989 (53 years for boys and 14 years for girls). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Glendell has been given predominantly to boys, with 84.2% of all recorded births being male. In 1989, 100.0% of babies named Glendell were boys.
For boys, Glendell reached its peak popularity in 1939, achieving the 2.5% percentile (ranked #509) with 16 births per million. The name was most common in 1939, with 16 births per million (ranked 2.5% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 1989.
For girls, Glendell reached its peak popularity in 1935, achieving the 0.5% percentile (ranked #573) with 7 births per million. The name was most common in 1935, with 7 births per million (ranked 0.5% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 1965.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Glendell".
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Our model has identified 2 different pronunciations for the name Glendell. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 74.5% confident that Glendell is pronounced as GLEHN-dehl, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is GLEHN-DEHL, at 25.5% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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