girls:
10 births since 1921
#5706 (0th percentile)
boys:
145 births since 1918
#4441 (3rd percentile)
overall:
155 births since 1918
#7584 (2nd percentile)
The name Glyndon is the #7,584 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 155 recorded births since 1918. This represents the 2.0% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 2.0% of all names). For boys, it ranks #4,441 (3.1% percentile) for all time with 145 births since 1918. For girls, it ranks #5,706 (0.1% percentile) for all time with 10 births since 1921.
Glyndon first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1918 (1918 for boys and 1921 for girls). Birth data for Glyndon is available in 23 out of the 39 years between 1918 and 1956 (22 years for boys and 2 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 Glyndon has been given almost exclusively to boys, with 93.5% of all recorded births being male.
For boys, Glyndon reached its peak popularity in 1946, achieving the 0.9% percentile (ranked #580) with 6 births per million. The name was most common in 1935, with 8 births per million (ranked 0.8% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 1956.
For girls, Glyndon reached its peak popularity in 1921, achieving the 0.0% percentile (ranked #605) with 4 births per million. The name was most common in 1921, with 4 births per million (ranked 0.0% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 1948.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Glyndon".
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Our model is 100.0% confident that Glyndon is pronounced as GLIHN-duhn, which has 2 syllables.
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