Gladys
Gladys means “Nation; sovereignty; the gladiolus flower”.
Origin: WelshRegion: USA, GlobalGender: GirlSyllables: 2
US popularity
#263
all-time rank
267K
births
declining
Silent era
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Frequently asked
What does the name Gladys mean?
Gladys means "Nation; sovereignty; the gladiolus flower", and is of Welsh origin.
What is the origin of Gladys?
Gladys originates from Welsh.
How popular is the name Gladys?
Gladys has been given to about 266,865 babies in the US and is currently declining, most associated with the Silent generation.
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