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Gladstone

//ˈɡlædˌstoʊn//

2 syllablesPeak year: 19229 lettersStarts with G

Meaning & origin

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Gladstone's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Gladstone, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Gladstone
18987
19075
191510
19167
191713
19188
19199
192011
19216
192213
19239
19249
19265
19277
19289
19299
19307
19318
19326
19427
19459
19467
19508
19566
19935

Gladstone through the decades

  • Gladstone peaked in 1922, when 13 babies were named Gladstone in the US.
  • The 1910s were Gladstone's strongest decade, averaging 9 births a year.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (1929–1993), use of Gladstone has fallen 16% compared to the 10 years before that.

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