Meaning of the nameGlades
- Female
- Gla-des
Glades is a Brazilian feminine name listed in the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil as a spelling variant of Gladis, alongside Gladiz and Gladys.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,688 people named Glades, the 5,765th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 59, and the largest group was born in the 1960s. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Sul.
Meaning
The meaning of Glades is not known for certain. The sources consulted give no settled meaning for it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
- People (2022)
- 1,688
- Rank in Brazil
- #5,765
- Median age
- 59 years
- 2010 Census
- 2,199
- people
Glades in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Glades, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1960s (489 people).
1,661 women 27 men
Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.
Where the name Glades is most common
States with the highest share of people named Glades in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.008%
- Santa Catarina 0.002%
- Paraná 0.001%
- São Paulo 0.000%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Rio Grande do Sul | 832 | 0.008% |
| Santa Catarina | 161 | 0.002% |
| São Paulo | 152 | 0.000% |
| Paraná | 125 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 62 | 0.002% |
| Minas Gerais | 55 | 0.000% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 48 | 0.000% |
| Amazonas | 44 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 31 | 0.000% |
| Maranhão | 25 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso | 24 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 20 | 0.000% |
| Goiás | 20 | 0.000% |
| Distrito Federal | 17 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Glades
The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) lists Glades among the spelling variants of Gladis, together with Gladiz and Gladys. The origin of these spellings is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,688 people named Glades, with a median age of 59. It is an almost always female name.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Gladis · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
Questions about the name Glades
What does the name Glades mean?
The meaning of Glades is not known for certain: the sources consulted give no settled meaning for it. So we give none; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
How many people are named Glades in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,688 people with the first name Glades, which ranks it number 5,765 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1960s.
Is Glades a boy's or a girl's name?
Glades is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,661 women and 27 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Glades most common?
Proportionally, in Rio Grande do Sul: 0.008% of the state's population is named Glades (832 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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