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Gladyce

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Gladyce is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. Its best rank was 803rd, in 1909.

Rank in 2024
fewer than 5 births
Births in 2024
0not in the data
Peak year
191556 births
Best rank
#803in 1909
Since 1895
1,006people given the name
Babies named Gladyce, by year of birthgirls
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The story in the numbers

1,006 girls have been named Gladyce in the United States since 1895, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1915, with 56 births.

The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 56 at the peak.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 1919, and the 1910s alone account for 38%. It has spent 6 of 145 years in the top 1,000.

Rank among girls, year by year

Higher on the chart = more popularrank (gaps = outside the top 1,000)
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By decade

Decadegirls named Gladyce
1890s23
1900s111
1910s387
1920s347
1930s111
1940s27

In 1915, its biggest year

Gladyce was the 880th most given girl’s name that year. The top five girls’ names of 1915 were Mary, Helen, Dorothy, Margaret and Ruth. See all of 1915.

Names that rose and fell with Gladyce

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.