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Is Gladys a Male or Female Name?

Gladys is a female name

Gender Distribution

The gender distribution of people named Gladys globally is 0.6% males and 99.4% females. The country with the highest male ratio is Cameroon with 3.5% and the country with the highest female ratio is Venezuela with 100.0%

Bar chart showing gender ratios of people named Gladys in percentages: Globally: 0.6% males, 99.4% females, United States: 0.3% males, 99.7% females, Colombia: 0.7% males, 99.3% females, Peru: 0.7% males, 99.3% females, Argentina: 0.4% males, 99.6% females, Chile: 0.3% males, 99.7% females, France: 1.1% males, 98.9% females, Mexico: 0.6% males, 99.4% females, Philippines: 0.1% males, 99.9% females, Nigeria: 0.9% males, 99.1% females, Bolivia: 0.9% males, 99.1% females

Age Distribution

The largest group of people named Gladys are 65+ years old, making up 33.2% of people with the name. The smallest group are aged 25-34.

Doughnut chart showing the proportion of people named Gladys in each age group: 18-24: 10.3%, 25-34: 9.2%, 35-44: 14.1%, 45-54: 14.2%, 55-64: 19.1%, 65+: 33.2%

Popular Countries

The country with the largest proportion of people named Gladys is Paraguay with 0.2652% of the population. Following is Puerto Rico and Kenya.

Historic Popularity

The historic popularity of the name Gladys measured by the global proportion of people with the given name.

Line chart showing global proportion of people named Gladys year over year: 1956: 0.0161‰, 1957: 0.0183‰, 1958: 0.0203‰, 1959: 0.0145‰, 1960: 0.0158‰, 1961: 0.0146‰, 1962: 0.0131‰, 1963: 0.0139‰, 1964: 0.0124‰, 1965: 0.0105‰, 1966: 0.0096‰, 1967: 0.0074‰, 1968: 0.0085‰, 1969: 0.009‰, 1970: 0.0077‰, 1971: 0.007‰, 1972: 0.0071‰, 1973: 0.0091‰, 1974: 0.0077‰, 1975: 0.0089‰, 1976: 0.0091‰, 1977: 0.0079‰, 1978: 0.0082‰, 1979: 0.0082‰, 1980: 0.0078‰, 1981: 0.0071‰, 1982: 0.0071‰, 1983: 0.0072‰, 1984: 0.0067‰, 1985: 0.0087‰, 1986: 0.0086‰, 1987: 0.0105‰, 1988: 0.0083‰, 1989: 0.0081‰, 1990: 0.0059‰, 1991: 0.0066‰, 1992: 0.0054‰, 1993: 0.004‰, 1994: 0.0037‰, 1995: 0.0042‰, 1996: 0.0043‰, 1997: 0.0044‰, 1998: 0.0047‰, 1999: 0.0033‰, 2000: 0.0065‰

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