Gladstone
2 syllables
♂ Male ◎ Modern American ◈ 2 syllables
"Cheerful, happy, content, joyful leader."

From Modern American

Cheerful, happy, content, joyful leader. Read more about the origin of this name below ↓

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Gladstone at a glance
MeaningCheerful, happy, content, joyful leader.
OriginModern American
GenderMale
Syllables2
NumerologyLife Path 7
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Origin & history of Gladstone
1
Modern American roots
Gladstone comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning Cheerful, happy, content, joyful leader..
How popular is Gladstone?
1917 peak year
The name Gladstone reached its peak in 1917, with 13 registrations (ranked #2217). It had only entered records 19 years earlier, in 1898. Since then, the name has largely fallen out of use. Across all years on record, approximately 200 American babies have carried this name.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
13 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #2,217)
200 All-time total
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Gladstone
7
Life path number
The Seeker
Wisdom, introspection and spiritual depth.
🔍Deeply curious
📚Knowledgeable
🌙Introspective
🦋Independent
G7
L3
A1
D4
S1
T2
O6
N5
E5
Sum: 34 → Life path 7
Personality of Gladstone
🔍
Curious & intellectual
Always questioning, always learning.
📚
Deep thinker
Surface answers don't satisfy them.
🌙
Reflective & wise
They think before they speak. Worth hearing.
🦋
Beautifully independent
Their solitude is purposeful, not lonely.
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