Glendal
Glendal is a boy baby name. Ranked #38,802 in the US, popular nicknames include Gle, Gly, and Gleie.
A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Glendal first appeared in US Social Security records in 1951.
Over 38 babies have been named Glendal in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Glendal is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #38,802 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #38,802
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Alternative Spellings
Nicknames
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Also a Girl Name
Glendal is also used as a girl name, ranked #65983.
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About the Name Glendal
Glendal is a boy name .
Is Glendal a boy or girl name? Glendal is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #38,802 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #65,983. Glendal is more commonly used as a boy name.
Glendal is currently ranked #38,802 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Glendal include Gle, Gly, Gleie, and Glenie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Glendal include Glenn, Glen . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis