Gleason

A surname from Irish.

Proper noun

  1. A surname from Irish.
    • Amy Gleason is the acting administrator of the US DOGE Service, the agency that houses the temporary Department of Government Efficiency, a White House official told CNN on Tuesday. - 2025 February 25, Kaitlan Collins...
  2. A town in Weakley County, Tennessee, United States.
  3. An unincorporated community in Mineral County, West Virginia, United States.
  4. An unincorporated community in Lincoln County, Wisconsin, United States.

Origin

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Glasáin (“descendant of Glasán”), a personal name which derives from a diminutive form of glas (“green, blue, grey”).

Forms

Gleasons

Derived

Gleasonian Gleason score Gleason's theorem