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Gladis

GLA-dis

Popularity

#9767

stable

Letters

6

Syllables

2

Origin

Welsh

Total Births

3,065

Peak Year

#69 in 1990

First Recorded

1898

Style

Vintage

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

A variant spelling of Gladys, a Welsh name meaning 'princess' or 'nation'.

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Numerology

9

The Idealist

Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.

Famous Namesakes

  • Gladys Knight

    American singer, songwriter, actress, businesswoman, and author.

Nicknames

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Personality Traits

KindGenerousLoyalCharming

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