Gladwyn
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #2,912 in 1927
0 babies were named Gladwyn in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1921–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryGladwyn first shows up in US birth records in 1921, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 104 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1927, when it reached #2,912.
About the name Gladwyn
Gladwyn is a boy name of English origin. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, starting with G and ending in “-wyn”. US birth records list Gladwyn for boys from 1921 to 1927, in 2 of those 7 years. Its best year was 1927, when it ranked #2,912 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1927, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 2.1 | 486,111 boys |
Other spellings of Gladwyn
More English boy names
- Boy name: Oliver · olive tree
- Boy name: Henry · ruler of the home
- Unisex name: James · supplanter
- Boy name: William · resolute protector
- Boy name: Benjamin · son of the right hand
- Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
- Unisex name: Hudson · son of Hudde
- Unisex name: Julian · of the Julius family
Questions about the name Gladwyn
What is the origin of the name Gladwyn?
Gladwyn has English roots in our records. Other English names include Oliver, Henry, James.
Is Gladwyn a boy or girl name?
Gladwyn is a boy name.
How popular is the name Gladwyn?
Gladwyn is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1927. It peaked at #2,912 in 1927.