Gladden

GLA-duhn /ˈɡlædən/
boy 2 syllables fading

Gladden is a very rare boys' name that was most common in the 1920s and has all but disappeared.

Gladden is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1929. Gladden was first reported in SSA data in 1922 and peaked in 1922 (5 births).

About the name Gladden

PronunciationGLA-duhn /ˈɡlædən/
5peak births 1922
1922first in SSA data

Names similar to Gladden

How popular is Gladden?

Boys named Gladden
192219251929
Boys named Gladden per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1922–1929 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1929) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Gladden total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19295—#4,206
19225—#4,560