Name popularity

Gladys

From 1880 to 2024, 267,689 babies have been named Gladys in the U.S. Most often given to a girl.

02,2094,4196,6288,83718801910194019702000peak 1921
PEAK YEAR
1921
BIRTHS AT PEAK
8,837
BORN IN 2024
45
TOTAL SINCE 1880
267,689

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration national name dataset (1880–2024). Counts represent only names given to ≥5 babies in a given year.