Glenda is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #1984 in 2001 with 86 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 124 births ranking #1360. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 30.6%. In 2001, approximately 1 in every 20,937 girls born was named Glenda. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.