Description | Gladys is a female name from the Welsh name Gwladus or Gwladys, which bears the meaning of royalty (princess) or the gladiolus flower. It has been sometimes used as a Welsh form of Claudia. Gladys in Wikipedia 1.) (Fictitious character) In the novel This Side of Murder by Anna Lee Huber, Gladys and Elsie are two of the few personal friends invited by Helen Crawford to her engagement party. |