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Girl name

Glendora

100% girls · last recorded 1984

Glendora has been given to about 2,350 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1956, which makes it a midcentury name.

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Living in the US≈ 1,125
Median age today72 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Glendora per year · US Social Security Administration
18802025
  • Peak year1956 · 110
  • Born in 20250
  • All time2,350

How popular is Glendora?

Its best year was 1956, when 110 babies were given the name, ranking 963rd. The typical living American called Glendora is about 72 years old today.

Names that sound like Glendora

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Lenora0.81
  2. Elnora0.72
  3. Glenda0.70
  4. Leora0.72
  5. Eldora0.72
  6. Kendra0.67
  7. Theodora0.68
  8. Alondra0.67

Middle names for Glendora

Ranked by flow score
  1. Glendora Rose0.85
  2. Glendora Louise0.85
  3. Glendora June0.84
  4. Glendora Pearl0.84
  5. Glendora Quinn0.84
  6. Glendora Nell0.84

Sibling names for Glendora

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Winonasister · 0.80
  2. Ruthiesister · 0.80
  3. Elouisesister · 0.79
  4. Louiebrother · 0.77
  5. Otisbrother · 0.77
  6. Hughbrother · 0.77

Where Glendora is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Glendora White0.80
    2. Glendora Reyes0.80
    3. Glendora Nguyen0.80
    4. Glendora Moore0.80
    5. Glendora Lee0.80
    6. Glendora Hill0.80

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Glendora

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.