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Gladys

The name Gladys originated in Wales, a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It is traditionally a feminine name and it is derived from names like Gwladus or Gwladys. Gladys may also be used as a diminutive form of the Latin name Gladiolus. The meaning of Gladys is 'nation' or 'land'. Gladys can also mean 'small sword'. Famous people named Gladys include the American singer, songwriter, actress, businesswoman, and author Gladys Maria Knight.

Gender

Girl

Meaning

land, nation

Origin

Possibly a form or Claudia or Welsh

Numerology

G is for genial, a pleasing personality.

L is for life, that you live so well.

A is for able, for you surely are.

D is for delight, a surprise from within.

Y is for yearn, your innermost desires.

S is for sincere, a model of truth.

Lucky

Gladys lucky number is 5.

Free-thinking, adventurous, and progressive, 5 is defined by freedom. 5 needs to experience the world by engaging its five senses: For 5, life lessons are acquired through spontaneous acts of bravery. Akin to Sagittarius energy within astrology, 5 is known for its playful, impulsive, and vivacious spirit.

Gladys in Pop Culture

  • Veronica Santangelo character from the video game 'Fallout: New Vegas'
  • Veronica Callahan character on TV's 'Mercy'
  • Veronica Fisher character on TV's "Shameless"
  • Veronica Hastings character on TV's 'Pretty Little Liars'
  • Veronica Maxwell character in movie 'Silver Linings Playbook'
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