Gleda
Meaning
"to gladden, make joyful"
Origin: Old Norse
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #68,566
- Total SSA Count
- 5
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Glee, Gledi
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"to gladden, make joyful"
Origin: Old Norse
"watchful, alert, awake"
Origin: Greek
Gregorio is more popular, ranked #2656 vs #68566 for Gleda.
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Gregorio is more popular, ranked #2656 compared to Gleda at #68566 in the United States.
Gleda means "to gladden, make joyful" (Old Norse origin). Gregorio means "watchful, alert, awake" (Greek origin).
Gleda is primarily a girl name. Gregorio is primarily a boy name.