Where is Gladys from?

My guess is...

Kenya

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12%

Philippines

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8%

Ghana

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8%

I'm 98% certain Gladys is Female.

According to a dataset of 8190, the average Gladys is around 57 years old.


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Learn about the name Gladys

Meaning of the name Gladys

From the old Welsh name Gwladus , possibly derived from gwlad meaning "country". It has historically been used as a Welsh form of Claudia. This name became popular outside of Wales after it was used in Ouida's novel Puck (1870).

Characteristics of the name Gladys

OriginsEnglish, Welsh
PronouncedGLAD-is(English)
GenderFeminine
Traitsnatural, simple, mature, classic, formal, wholesome

How do we know this about Gladys

(and is it secret spies?)

We use a combination of data from the internet, and our own Machine Learning models to make these predictions.
In a gist, we use a Machine Learning model trained on a diverse global dataset of 100m+ names, and use it to predict different traits for a person based on first name!
NameGuessr guesses a person's nationality, age, and gender based on their name. We also try to give insightful info around the name's origin, name meaning, and name pronounciation.