Gwladys Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Gwladys Name at a Glance

Name	Gwladys
Meaning	A variant of Claudia, meaning lame.
Origin	Welsh
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Gwladys Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Gwladys means “A variant of Claudia, meaning lame”. 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.

Gwladys Name Origin

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

Is Gwladys a Boy or Girl Name?

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

Choosing the Name Gwladys

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