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Glady

Recorded 1901–1981 · United States

Glady was most popular in 1917, when 23 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,935 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 543 people named Glady.

Most popular in1917
Rank that year#2,935
Births that year23
Total since 1880543
Given to99% girls

Glady over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Glady’s peak in 1917. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Glady a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Glady is a girl’s name — 99.1% of the 543 Americans given it were girls and 0.9% were boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org