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Gladys

A female given name from Welsh.

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Gladys at a glance

Origin
Welsh
Root meaning
“country”
Pronunciation (IPA)
/ˈɡlædɪs/

Etymology

Anglicized from Welsh Gwladus, of uncertain origin, perhaps connected with gwlad (“country”).

Meaning and etymology from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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What does the name Gladys mean?

A female given name from Welsh. Its root means "country".

This work includes material taken from the System Reference Document 5.1 ("SRD 5.1") by Wizards of the Coast LLC and available at https://dnd.wizards.com/resources/systems-reference-document. The SRD 5.1 is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. Mythology and video game character facts from Wikidata (CC0). Name roots from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).