Gladys
/ˈglædɪs/
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Welsh
Gladys is a Welsh name derived from the word 'gwlad,' meaning 'princess' or 'land,' and is also associated with the meaning 'small sword.' It carries a regal and strong connotation, blending nobility with a sense of resilience. The name was popular in the early 20th century and remains a classic choice with historical depth.
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