Glenetta
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #3,800 in 1937
0 babies were named Glenetta in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1937–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryGlenetta first shows up in US birth records in 1937, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 88 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1937, when it reached #3,800.
About the name Glenetta
Glenetta is a girl name of Irish origin. It has 8 letters and 3 syllables, starting with G and ending in “-tta”. US birth records list Glenetta for girls from 1937 to 1976, in 11 of those 40 years. Its best year was 1937, when it ranked #3,800 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1976, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Irish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 1.9 | 535,714 girls |
| 1940s | 0.8 | 1,315,789 girls |
| 1950s | 1.2 | 847,458 girls |
| 1960s | 0.9 | 1,063,830 girls |
| 1970s | 0.6 | 1,707,317 girls |
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- Unisex name: Sloane · raider
- Unisex name: Alani · orange tree
- Girl name: Everleigh · boar clearing
Questions about the name Glenetta
What is the origin of the name Glenetta?
Glenetta has Irish roots in our records. Other Irish names include Abigail, Riley, Maeve.
Is Glenetta a boy or girl name?
Glenetta is a girl name.
How popular is the name Glenetta?
Glenetta is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1976. It peaked at #3,800 in 1937.