Gloria
femaleStatistical recordWhat official birth registration shows about Gloria: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.
No researched meaning or origin yet — what that means.
Pronunciation
Community-contributed pronunciation recording
Recording by Jeuwre. Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0. Source
VerifiedSource: Wikidata.Confidence: medium.
Gloria: Recorded since 1952, its highest recorded position is #86, and it stood at #413 in 2025.
among girls in England and Wales · 1996–2025
View as table
| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 1996 | #1031 |
| 1997 | #926 |
| 1998 | #955 |
| 1999 | #1018 |
| 2000 | #930 |
| 2001 | #898 |
| 2002 | #861 |
| 2003 | #933 |
| 2004 | #736 |
| 2005 | #645 |
| 2006 | #1004 |
| 2007 | #645 |
| 2008 | #639 |
| 2009 | #701 |
| 2010 | #1093 |
| 2011 | #894 |
| 2012 | #789 |
| 2013 | #925 |
| 2014 | #832 |
| 2015 | #819 |
| 2016 | #714 |
| 2017 | #771 |
| 2018 | #553 |
| 2019 | #737 |
| 2020 | #582 |
| 2021 | #564 |
| 2022 | #591 |
| 2023 | #574 |
| 2024 | #638 |
| 2025 | #747 |
VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.
See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales
What the data shows
Recorded in official data among girls in Norway in 39 of the 71 years from 1952 to 2022.
In 2025: #413 among girls in Republic of Ireland, #747 among girls in England and Wales.
Official data from 5 national registrars across 5 regions, 1952–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources
Popularity journey
First recorded1952
First recorded at #86 among girls in New South Wales, Australia in 1952 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
New South Wales, Australia · Girls
Highest recorded1952–1953
Highest recorded position: #86 among girls in New South Wales, Australia, in 1952 (recorded 1952–1953).
New South Wales, Australia · Girls
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #747 among girls in England and Wales, in 2025.
England and Wales · Girls
Popularity data
Official popularity data is available for 5 regions, from 1952 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #86 in New South Wales, Australia in 1952.
| Year | Region | Category | Rank | Births registered | Confidence | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | England and Wales | female | #747 | 49 | High | Verified |
| 2024 | England and Wales | female | #638 | 61 | High | Verified |
| 2023 | England and Wales | female | #574 | 67 | High | Verified |
| 2022 | England and Wales | female | #591 | 65 | High | Verified |
| 2021 | England and Wales | female | #564 | 70 | High | Verified |
| 2020 | England and Wales | female | #582 | 67 | High | Verified |
| 2019 | England and Wales | female | #737 | 52 | High | Verified |
| 2018 | England and Wales | female | #553 | 75 | High | Verified |
| 2017 | England and Wales | female | #771 | 51 | High | Verified |
| 2016 | England and Wales | female | #714 | 57 | High | Verified |
| 2015 | England and Wales | female | #819 | 46 | High | Verified |
| 2014 | England and Wales | female | #832 | 46 | High | Verified |
| 2013 | England and Wales | female | #925 | 40 | High | Verified |
| 2012 | England and Wales | female | #789 | 49 | High | Verified |
| 2011 | England and Wales | female | #894 | 40 | High | Verified |
| 2010 | England and Wales | female | #1093 | 30 | High | Verified |
| 2009 | England and Wales | female | #701 | 52 | High | Verified |
| 2008 | England and Wales | female | #639 | 58 | High | Verified |
| 2007 | England and Wales | female | #645 | 54 | High | Verified |
| 2006 | England and Wales | female | #1004 | 28 | High | Verified |
| 2005 | England and Wales | female | #645 | 48 | High | Verified |
| 2004 | England and Wales | female | #736 | 38 | High | Verified |
| 2003 | England and Wales | female | #933 | 26 | High | Verified |
| 2002 | England and Wales | female | #861 | 27 | High | Verified |
| 2001 | England and Wales | female | #898 | 25 | High | Verified |
| 2000 | England and Wales | female | #930 | 23 | High | Verified |
| 1999 | England and Wales | female | #1018 | 20 | High | Verified |
| 1998 | England and Wales | female | #955 | 22 | High | Verified |
| 1997 | England and Wales | female | #926 | 23 | High | Verified |
| 1996 | England and Wales | female | #1031 | 19 | High | Verified |
| 1953 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #99 | 67 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1952 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #86 | 85 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1955 | New Zealand | female | #99 | 60 | High | Verified |
| 1954 | New Zealand | female | #88 | 67 | High | Verified |
| 2022 | Norway | female | #445 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2021 | Norway | female | #477 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2020 | Norway | female | #419 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 2017 | Norway | female | #399 | 9 | High | Verified |
| 2014 | Norway | female | #480 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 2011 | Norway | female | #580 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2010 | Norway | female | #481 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 2009 | Norway | female | #515 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 2008 | Norway | female | #590 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2006 | Norway | female | #597 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2000 | Norway | female | #595 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1991 | Norway | female | #646 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1990 | Norway | female | #600 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 1986 | Norway | female | #646 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1985 | Norway | female | #557 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 1984 | Norway | female | #499 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 1983 | Norway | female | #441 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 1981 | Norway | female | #628 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1980 | Norway | female | #569 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 1978 | Norway | female | #556 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 1977 | Norway | female | #603 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1975 | Norway | female | #365 | 10 | High | Verified |
| 1972 | Norway | female | #596 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1970 | Norway | female | #532 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 1969 | Norway | female | #552 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1968 | Norway | female | #539 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1967 | Norway | female | #548 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1966 | Norway | female | #428 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 1965 | Norway | female | #450 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 1964 | Norway | female | #429 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 1962 | Norway | female | #403 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 1959 | Norway | female | #455 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1958 | Norway | female | #411 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 1957 | Norway | female | #453 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1956 | Norway | female | #441 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1955 | Norway | female | #375 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 1954 | Norway | female | #342 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 1953 | Norway | female | #419 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1952 | Norway | female | #409 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2025 | Republic of Ireland | female | #413 | 9 | High | Verified |
| 2024 | Republic of Ireland | female | #504 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 2023 | Republic of Ireland | female | #495 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 2022 | Republic of Ireland | female | #266 | 16 | High | Verified |
| 2021 | Republic of Ireland | female | #363 | 11 | High | Verified |
| 2020 | Republic of Ireland | female | #544 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 2019 | Republic of Ireland | female | #347 | 12 | High | Verified |
| 2018 | Republic of Ireland | female | #411 | 10 | High | Verified |
| 2017 | Republic of Ireland | female | #579 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 2016 | Republic of Ireland | female | #585 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 2015 | Republic of Ireland | female | #896 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2014 | Republic of Ireland | female | #661 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2013 | Republic of Ireland | female | #424 | 10 | High | Verified |
| 2012 | Republic of Ireland | female | #560 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 2011 | Republic of Ireland | female | #414 | 11 | High | Verified |
| 2010 | Republic of Ireland | female | #593 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 2009 | Republic of Ireland | female | #488 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 2008 | Republic of Ireland | female | #597 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 2007 | Republic of Ireland | female | #549 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 2006 | Republic of Ireland | female | #764 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2005 | Republic of Ireland | female | #689 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2004 | Republic of Ireland | female | #511 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2003 | Republic of Ireland | female | #362 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 2002 | Republic of Ireland | female | #512 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1992 | Republic of Ireland | female | #456 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1984 | Republic of Ireland | female | #516 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 1983 | Republic of Ireland | female | #438 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 1982 | Republic of Ireland | female | #399 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 1981 | Republic of Ireland | female | #363 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 1980 | Republic of Ireland | female | #322 | 10 | High | Verified |
| 1979 | Republic of Ireland | female | #321 | 10 | High | Verified |
| 1978 | Republic of Ireland | female | #362 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 1977 | Republic of Ireland | female | #348 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 1976 | Republic of Ireland | female | #312 | 9 | High | Verified |
| 1975 | Republic of Ireland | female | #379 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 1974 | Republic of Ireland | female | #300 | 9 | High | Verified |
| 1973 | Republic of Ireland | female | #292 | 11 | High | Verified |
| 1972 | Republic of Ireland | female | #471 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 1971 | Republic of Ireland | female | #466 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 1970 | Republic of Ireland | female | #447 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 1968 | Republic of Ireland | female | #287 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 1967 | Republic of Ireland | female | #315 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 1966 | Republic of Ireland | female | #380 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 1965 | Republic of Ireland | female | #297 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 1964 | Republic of Ireland | female | #274 | 6 | High | Verified |
- England and Wales hub — collected by Office for National Statistics
- New South Wales, Australia hub — collected by NSW Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages
- New Zealand hub — collected by NZ Department of Internal Affairs
- Norway hub — collected by Statistics Norway (SSB)
- Republic of Ireland hub — collected by CSO Ireland
See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.
Where Gloria is officially recorded
5 official registrars have recorded Gloria, between 1952 and 2025, in 65 of those 74 years. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.
| Registrar | Recorded | Years | Its own highest position |
|---|---|---|---|
| New South Wales, Australia | 1952–1953 | 2 | #86 in 1952 |
| Norway | 1952–2022 | 39 | #342 in 1954 |
| New Zealand | 1954–1955 | 2 | #88 in 1954 |
| Republic of Ireland | 1964–2025 | 45 | #266 in 2022 |
| England and Wales | 1996–2025 | 30 | #553 in 2018 |
Its high point came 70 years earlier in New South Wales, Australia (1952) than in Republic of Ireland (2022).
No registrar recorded it for 3 years after 1986; it appears again in 1990.
What's not yet available
- Meaning
- Origin
- Nicknames and spelling variants
Absence from this list does not mean the name isn't genuinely meaningful or widely used — only that Namewise hasn't sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.
Official popularity data is available for 5 regions, from 1952 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #86 in New South Wales, Australia in 1952. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.