Gleason is a rare boys' name that was most common in the 1910s and has all but disappeared.
Gleason is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1965. Gleason was first reported in SSA data in 1913 and peaked in 1918 (18 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 7 | — | #3,361 |
| 1964 | 7 | — | #3,403 |
| 1963 | 6 | — | #3,785 |
| 1960 | 5 | — | #4,261 |
| 1954 | 5 | — | #4,033 |
| 1953 | 6 | — | #3,571 |
| 1952 | 7 | — | #3,204 |
| 1951 | 7 | — | #3,177 |
| 1949 | 8 | — | #2,879 |
| 1948 | 5 | — | #3,877 |
| 1947 | 7 | — | #3,190 |
| 1946 | 9 | — | #2,598 |
| 1945 | 9 | — | #2,464 |
| 1943 | 8 | — | #2,821 |
| 1942 | 5 | — | #3,777 |
| 1940 | 9 | — | #2,558 |
| 1939 | 6 | — | #3,255 |
| 1937 | 9 | — | #2,567 |
| 1936 | 10 | — | #2,353 |
| 1935 | 11 | — | #2,307 |
| 1934 | 13 | — | #2,059 |
| 1933 | 12 | — | #2,141 |
| 1932 | 8 | — | #2,954 |
| 1931 | 11 | — | #2,379 |
| 1930 | 6 | — | #3,752 |
| 1929 | 7 | — | #3,365 |
| 1928 | 8 | — | #3,193 |
| 1927 | 6 | — | #3,939 |
| 1926 | 12 | — | #2,475 |
| 1925 | 11 | — | #2,654 |
| 1924 | 16 | — | #2,082 |
| 1923 | 8 | — | #3,277 |
| 1922 | 8 | — | #3,362 |
| 1921 | 15 | — | #2,189 |
| 1920 | 13 | — | #2,378 |
| 1919 | 14 | — | #2,190 |
| 1918 | 18 | — | #1,853 |
| 1917 | 8 | — | #3,043 |
| 1916 | 13 | — | #2,195 |
| 1915 | 8 | — | #2,925 |
| 1914 | 15 | — | #1,637 |
| 1913 | 7 | — | #2,355 |