Girl · #5,674 in 2026

Gladie

Gladie is an American indie rock band from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The band consists of ex-Cayetana member Augusta Koch and ex-Three Man Cannon member Matt Schimelfenig.

Current Rank
#5,674
Peak Rank
#2,809 (1924)
Total Babies
162
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1913
First Year
1953
Last Year
1924
Peak Year
#2809
Peak Rank
162
Total Count
22
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Gladie

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Gladie is an American indie rock band from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The band consists of ex-Cayetana member Augusta Koch and ex-Three Man Cannon member Matt Schimelfenig.

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Origin & history
Gladie released their first album in 2020 titled Safe Sins on Lame-O Records. In 2022, Gladie released their second full-length album titled Don't Know What You're in Until You're Out on Plum Records. It was announced the band had signed to Get Better Records in November 2025. That year they also supported Algernon Cadwallader on tour. In January 2026 it was announced the band release a third album, No Need To Be Lonely produced by Jeff Rosenstock , on March 20. With a West Coast tour with Saintseneca in March and April, and an East Coast tour with Noun in April and May.

The Story of Gladie

Gladie first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1913, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1924, when 12 Gladies were born — ranking #2,809 that year. As of 2026, Gladie ranks #5,674 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 162 Gladies have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Gladie

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Frequently Asked Questions about Gladie

What does the name Gladie mean?
Gladie is an American indie rock band from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The band consists of ex-Cayetana member Augusta Koch and ex-Three Man Cannon member Matt Schimelfenig.
How popular is Gladie in 2026?
In 2026, Gladie ranks #5,674 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Gladie most popular?
Gladie reached its peak popularity in 1924, ranking #2,809 that year with 12 babies given the name.
Is Gladie a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Gladie is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Gladie?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Gladie include Lodie, Oddie, Madell. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

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About the name Gladie

Gladie is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1913 and has accumulated 162 births in the dataset. Gladie's peak popularity came in 1924 when it ranked #2,809. Use the chart and map above to compare Gladie's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.