Boy Name · English Origin
Gleason
Last reviewed: June 2026
Considering Gleason? It is a boy name whose meaning is "Son of strength", rooted in English naming tradition, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Glendon.
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Frequently asked about Gleason
What does the name Gleason mean?
Gleason means "Son of strength" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Gleason?
Gleason originates in English naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Gleason?
Gleason has 7 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Gleason a boy's or girl's name?
Gleason is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Gleason in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Gleason sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Gleason?
Names that share Gleason's sound and style include Glendon, Glennon, Grayson, Graydon, Greyson.