Glema
Glema is a girl baby name. Ranked #17,053 in the US, popular nicknames include Gle, Gly, and Gleie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Glema first appeared in US Social Security records in 1952.
Over 15 babies have been named Glema in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Glema is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #17,053 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #17,053
- Total SSA Count
- 8
Nicknames
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About the Name Glema
Glema is a girl name .
Glema is currently ranked #17,053 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Glema include Gle, Gly, and Gleie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis