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Glory

Girl's name · #1859 in the US (2025) · 2020s wave

Popularity over time

Glory reached its best rank, #1025, in 1945 and ranked #1859 in 2025. About 4,900 girls have carried it since 1915.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 10 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

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#2,020 in Canada (2024).

Famous Glorys

• Glory Alozie — Nigerian/Spanish athlete
• Glory Johnson — American basketball player
• Glory Ogbonna — Nigerian football player (born 1998)
• Glory Emmanuel Edet — Nigerian advocate for women and child-rights
• Glory Edim — American writer

In stories & tradition

• Glory Grant — Marvel Comics
• Glory — Buffy the Vampire Slayer (TV series)

What Glorys become

Among 35 notable people named Glory:

Entertainers appear 2.4× more often than among typical names — e.g. Glory Leppänen, Finnish actress (1901–1979).

Similar names: Gloria · Camellia · Ellory · Rosaline · Mallorie · Lori

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