Gladd Family History
Gladd Name Meaning
Americanized form of Scandinavian Glad ‘merry jolly’. Americanized form of Croatian and Slovenian Glad ‘hunger’. Americanized form (translation into English) of French Contant or of its altered form Content which corressponds to the English word content ‘glad’.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022