Total births
10
Girls' name · since 1979
Gladiz
Gladiz has 10 recorded births since 1979 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1979 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 10
- total births
- 1979–1990
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
Gladiz sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 10 recorded since 1979.
Gladiz has 10 recorded births among girls since 1979, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1979 to 1990.
- 10 total births
- 1979–1990 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 50% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
10 girls have been named Gladiz since 1979, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1990.
- 10
- total births
- 1979–1990
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
50% of everyone ever named Gladiz was born in this single decade.
1979
Single peak year
5 babies were named Gladiz in 1979 - its busiest year on record.
Gladiz's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Gladiz's SSA record in two at 1990 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1979, with only 5 births recorded.
Gladiz at a glance
Last recorded 1990Peak year
1979
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1979
Gladiz popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1979–1990
- Peak year (1979)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
Gladiz by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Gladiz's strongest decade.
5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Gladiz births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
5 births
- 1990s
1990s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 5 births (50% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Gladiz? ▼
Gladiz has been given to 10 babies in the U.S. since 1979, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1990. 5 babies were born in 1979, its single highest year.
When was Gladiz most popular? ▼
Gladiz was most popular in the 1970s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1979.
How long has the name Gladiz been used? ▼
Records for Gladiz go back to 1979, giving 12 years of history through 1990.
What names are similar to Gladiz? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Gladys, Gladis, Gladyce, Glady, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Gladiz's data
- Gladiz's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 1990s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Gladiz
Nearby Names Like Gladiz
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Gladiz
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Gladis Girl
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Gladyce Girl
1,006 births
Glady Girl
538 births
Glada Girl
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Compare Gladiz side by side: Gladiz vs Gladys Gladiz vs Gladis Gladiz vs Gladyce
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1979–1990 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Gladiz: Baby Name Since 1979 - 10 Births, Peak 1979." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/gladiz. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Gladiz draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.