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Gleyber

♂ Boy

Pronounced GLAY-ber /ˈɡleɪ.bɚ/Medium

Meaning: A modern Latina name of uncertain origin, variously a fresh coinage or a form of Cleiber/Kleber; borne by baseball player Gleyber Torres; routes uncertainLow

In 30 seconds: A modern Latina name: Gleyber. Crisp, modern, and warm (said 'GLAY-ber'). Routes uncertain.
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Origin LowSpanish, American
MeaningA modern Latina name of uncertain origin, variously a fresh coinage or a form of Cleiber/Kleber; borne by baseball player Gleyber Torres; routes uncertain
U.S. rank (2024)#10204 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births7 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2024
Total births (all-time)≈ 17

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202420202024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Gleyber is a modern Latina name of uncertain origin, variously a fresh coinage or a form of Cleiber/Kleber; borne by baseball player Gleyber Torres (routes uncertain, which we flag honestly). A crisp, modern name (said 'GLAY-ber').

In the U.S. it appears in Hispanic (especially Venezuelan) families, boosted by baseball. Rare, a-recent-coinage, and crisp.

Did you know? Gleyber is a modern Latina name of uncertain origin — borne by baseball player Gleyber Torres — a crisp, modern name (the routes are uncertain, which we note; said 'GLAY-ber').
Overall data confidence 16%
U.S. Social Security Administration name files — routes uncertain

Variations

CleiberKleiberGleiber

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Gleyber mean?

Gleyber is a modern Latina name of uncertain origin, borne by baseball player Gleyber Torres; we flag it honestly.

How do you pronounce Gleyber?

It's said GLAY-ber /ˈɡleɪ.bɚ/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Gleyber a boy or girl name?

Gleyber is a boy's name.

How popular is Gleyber?

Gleyber is a very rare name in the U.S.

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