Clyde: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity
A warm child named for the winding Scottish river.
- Origin
- English
- Syllables
- 1
- Current rank
- #716
- Peak
- #50 in 1883
Trend: Rising, climbing the charts over the latest decade.
Popularity over time
Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)
What Clyde Means
Clyde is a boy name of English origin. A warm child named for the winding Scottish river.
How Popular Clyde Is
Clyde currently ranks #716 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #50 in 1883. It is rising.
Good to Know About Clyde
- Clyde reached the top 50 in the U.S., hitting #50 in 1883.
- Clyde has been gaining popularity in recent years.
- Clyde has been a top 100 name across 171+ years of American history.
- Clyde is a name from the English-speaking tradition.
Names Like Clyde
Other English names that start with the same letter or share a style.
Sibling Names for Clyde
English names that pair well as a brother or sister to Clyde.
Questions About Clyde
What does Clyde mean?
Clyde is a boy name of English origin. A warm child named for the winding Scottish river.
How popular is Clyde?
Clyde currently ranks #716 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #50 in 1883. It is rising.
Where does Clyde come from?
Clyde comes from English roots. Clyde reached the top 50 in the U.S., hitting #50 in 1883.
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