Holding steady.
Popularity of Gloriann since 1928
Babies named Gloriann per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 16 |
| 1930s | 82 |
| 1940s | 78 |
| 1950s | 70 |
| 1960s | 49 |
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 12 |
| 1990s | 17 |
| 2000s | 10 |
| 2010s | 6 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Gloriann is a compound name formed from Gloria and Ann, reflecting a naming trend of the early 20th century. It first appeared in U.S. records in 1928 and saw its greatest use during the 1930s, particularly in 1931 when it reached its peak. The name has never entered the top 1000 and has maintained a very low usage since the 1940s. Its trajectory has been stable in recent decades, with only occasional births. Gloriann was predominantly used in a handful of states, though specific top states are not recorded for this name. Its rarity gives it a distinctive quality, appealing to parents seeking a vintage, compound name with religious undertones.
Gloriann is a compound of the names Gloria and Ann. Gloria comes from Latin 'gloria' meaning 'glory', and Ann is the English form of Hannah, from Hebrew 'channah' meaning 'favor' or 'grace'. The name emerged in the early 20th century as part of a trend of combining popular names. It was first recorded in the United States in 1928.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Glori, Ann, Glo
Sibling names for Gloriann
Names that share Gloriann's style, for a brother or sister.
