Boy or Girl

Is Gladis a boy or girl name?

Gladis is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 10 girls and 0 boys were named Gladis, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 99.8% of the 3,065 US babies named Gladis were girls.

Boy rank, 2024
Not ranked
Girl rank, 2024
#9,767
Babies named Gladis since 1898
3,065
Most popular year
1990
69 babies
Babies named Gladis each year in the US
Line chart of US births named Gladis from 1898 to 2024, boys and girls. The table below has every value.0204060801900192019401960198020002020

Boys and girls named Gladis, by decade

DecadeBoysGirlsShare girls
1890s07100%
1900s0107100%
1910s0319100%
1920s545498.9%
1930s0266100%
1940s0143100%
1950s0120100%
1960s056100%
1970s082100%
1980s0256100%
1990s0567100%
2000s0464100%
2010s0157100%
2020s062100%
Every year
YearBoysBoy rankGirlsGirl rank
20240–10#9,767
20230–11#9,199
20220–15#7,397
20210–14#7,759
20200–12#8,575
20190–9#10,775
20180–13#8,299
20170–8#12,011
20160–12#9,071
20150–17#7,083
20140–23#5,681
20130–15#7,903
20120–15#7,964
20110–19#6,665
20100–26#5,303
20090–38#4,046
20080–38#4,116
20070–64#2,834
20060–54#3,103
20050–47#3,284
20040–41#3,582
20030–58#2,718
20020–38#3,541
20010–38#3,507
20000–48#2,957
19990–47#2,869
19980–47#2,809
19970–45#2,744
19960–58#2,291
19950–66#2,059
19940–49#2,555
19930–66#2,076
19920–61#2,200
19910–59#2,223
19900–69#1,978
19890–42#2,681
19880–18#4,712
19870–26#3,456
19860–21#3,928
19850–20#4,024
19840–23#3,547
19830–27#3,085
19820–36#2,602
19810–21#3,774
19800–22#3,646
19790–18#4,097
19780–8#7,173
19770–11#5,627
19760–11#5,337
19750–7#7,421
19740–11#5,125
19730–10#5,308
19720–0–
19710–0–
19700–6#7,367
19690–5#7,863
19680–7#5,838
19670–5#7,137
19660–5#6,915
19650–5#6,860
19640–10#4,450
19630–7#5,509
19620–7#5,485
19610–0–
19600–5#6,699
19590–7#5,220
19580–11#3,807
19570–8#4,668
19560–15#3,101
19550–5#6,166
19540–7#4,845
19530–15#2,862
19520–18#2,528
19510–16#2,621
19500–18#2,378
19490–8#4,011
19480–14#2,747
19470–11#3,319
19460–15#2,528
19450–8#3,490
19440–15#2,325
19430–13#2,609
19420–22#1,824
19410–20#1,836
19400–17#1,989
19390–24#1,562
19380–15#2,155
19370–20#1,748
19360–23#1,563
19350–28#1,393
19340–31#1,297
19330–23#1,568
19320–35#1,224
19310–31#1,320
19300–36#1,262
19290–32#1,352
19280–34#1,321
19270–49#1,093
19260–54#1,016
19255#4,48433#1,423
19240–47#1,143
19230–58#980
19220–52#1,048
19210–44#1,157
19200–51#1,045
19190–42#1,144
19180–39#1,208
19170–38#1,170
19160–50#970
19150–40#1,061
19140–36#995
19130–21#1,246
19120–19#1,229
19110–18#1,043
19100–16#1,136
19090–22#877
19080–11#1,297
19070–14#1,054
19060–7#1,625
19050–12#1,118
19040–10#1,199
19030–6#1,676
19020–8#1,366
19010–9#1,172
19000–8#1,492
18990–0–
18980–7#1,423

Highest rank

As a boy name, Gladis reached #4,484 in 1925. As a girl name, it reached #877 in 1909. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.

Names from the same era

These names were also most popular in the 1990s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.

Names spelled like Gladis

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Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.