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Gleason

Pronunciation: [ gl-EES-uhn ]

Boy Name #14,017 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Gleason is a boy name, recorded for 7 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced gl-EES-uhn.

Parents who love the name Gleason often also consider Gladys, Glenna, Glenn .

Popularity Over Time

#14,017
Current Rank
Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#14,017
Total SSA Count
7

Nicknames

Gle Gly Gleie Gleaie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Gleason

Is Gleason a boy or girl name?
Gleason is primarily used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Gleason?
Gleason is pronounced gl-EES-uhn.
How popular is the name Gleason?
Gleason is currently ranked #14017 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Gleason?
Common nicknames for Gleason include Gle, Gly, Gleie, and Gleaie.
Is Gleason a common or rare name?
Gleason is an uncommon name, ranked #14017 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Gleason

Gleason is a boy name .

Gleason is currently ranked #14,017 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Gleason include Gle, Gly, Gleie, and Gleaie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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