Gladus
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
Gladus is a girl name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records.
Parents who love the name Gladus often also consider Nazarene, Francelina, Carlton .
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See all →"branch, shoot (proposed etymology of Nazareth)"
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"deep sleep"
"act of conceiving, inception"
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #68,278
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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"branch, shoot (proposed etymology of ..."
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French origin
"little Francis, free woman"
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Old English origin
"Carl's town, farmer's settlement"
#68,101 in US
Greek/Latin origin
"deep sleep"
#68,099 in US
Latin conceptio origin
"act of conceiving, inception"
#68,124 in US
Old English origin
"from the western town or settlement"
#68,203 in US
Sanskrit origin
"Great nation; of the Maratha people"
#68,085 in US
Latin origin
"of the Lord, Sunday"
#68,264 in US
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About the Name Gladus
Gladus is a girl name .
Gladus is currently ranked #68,278 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Gladus include Gla, Glad, Glady, Gladie, Gly, Glie, and Glakins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Gladus include Gladys . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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