Gladys is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #2792 in 2023 with 61 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 277 births ranking #766. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 78.0%. In 2023, approximately 1 in every 26,273 girls born was named Gladys. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.