Gladyse comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning Elegant and cheerful woman..
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How popular is Gladyse?
1915peak year
The name Gladyse reached its peak in 1915, with 8 registrations (ranked #3247). It had only entered records 17 years earlier, in 1898. Since then, the name has largely fallen out of use. Across all years on record, approximately 61 American babies have carried this name.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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