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glade Name Meaning and History

  1. Northern Irish: reduced form of McGlade.
  2. English: topographic name for someone who lived in a glade, Middle English glade.
  3. English: from an Old English personal name Glæd.
  4. German (also Gläde): nickname for a handsome man, from Middle Low German glad(de) ‘smooth’, ‘shining’.

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Distribution of glade Families in the US in 1920
Number of glade families
 20-37
 7-19
 1-6
 0
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