Glad Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Glad Name at a Glance

Name	Glad
Meaning	Happy.
Origin	English
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Glad Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Glad means “Happy”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Glad Name Origin

Our database records Glad under English origin. Browse more English baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Glad a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Glad is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Glad

When considering Glad for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.