Gladys

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Female Female Name

Usage

Sweden Swedish
Norway Norwegian
Denmark Danish

Origin and Meaning

English form of the Welsh name Gwladus

1) Female form of the Welsh name Gwledig = 'ruler' [1] [2]

2) Welsh form of Claudia [1]

Related Names

     
Gladys ♀ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Norwegian Swedish

Statistics

Name count per country
CountryCommonnessFemale ♀ Male ♂
Statimg f legend.pngStatimg m legend.pngas main name#also aux. name&as main name#also aux. name&
Sweden Sweden[3] Statimg f3.pngStatimg m1.png 317 536 1 1
Denmark Denmark[4] Statimg f3.pngStatimg m0.png 134 n.a. 0 n.a
Norway Norway[5] Statimg f3.pngStatimg m0.png 86 172 0 0
Finland Finland[6] Statimg f3.pngStatimg m1.png n.a. 111 n.a 2
  #: count of main first name only
  &: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

No recent statistics trend found in databases for Gladys.

Sources: [3] [4] [5] [6]

References

  1. ↑ Heini Gruffudd: Welsh First Names (2003)
  2. ↑ Heini Gruffudd: Welsh Names for Children (2006)
  3. ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  4. ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  5. ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  6. ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
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