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Origin & history of Gladis1
Welsh roots
Gladis comes from the Welsh tradition, meaning Country, nation; royal.
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How popular is Gladis?
1990
peak year
Today, Gladis is a rare name in U.S. records with about 12 babies named Gladis each year. But it wasn't always this way. At its height in 1990, Gladis reached #1,978 nationally — 69 babies received it that single year. Its strongest stretch was the 1990s. Gladis's usage has held roughly steady recently. In all, around 3,065 babies have been registered as Gladis since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
69
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #1,978)
(ranked #1,978)
12
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
120
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
3,065
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Gladis7
Life path number
The Seeker
Wisdom, introspection and spiritual depth.
🔍Deeply curious
📚Knowledgeable
🌙Introspective
🦋Independent
G7
L3
A1
D4
I9
S1
Sum: 25 → Life path 7
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Personality of Gladis🔍
Curious & intellectual
Always questioning, always learning.
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Deep thinker
Surface answers don't satisfy them.
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Reflective & wise
They think before they speak. Worth hearing.
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Beautifully independent
Their solitude is purposeful, not lonely.
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