Infographic of Clyde name meaning, which is “The keeper of the keys,” from the Greek Meidion, a key.
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Clyde Name Popularity

How popular is the name Clyde? Here’s everything we know.

Year Rank # Births % Births
1910 — 586 0.1664%
1911 — 673 0.1807%
1912 — 1,295 0.2568%
1913 — 1,524 0.2688%
1914 — 1,941 0.2785%
1915 — 2,508 0.276%
1916 — 2,691 0.2786%
1917 — 2,701 0.27%
1918 — 2,896 0.2698%
1919 — 2,874 0.2745%
1920 — 3,057 0.2749%
1921 — 3,008 0.2627%
1922 — 2,994 0.2687%
1923 — 2,845 0.254%
1924 — 2,983 0.2569%
1925 — 2,888 0.2555%
1926 — 2,857 0.2598%
1927 — 2,871 0.2594%
1928 — 2,698 0.2522%
1929 — 2,619 0.2528%
1930 — 2,613 0.2501%
1931 — 2,314 0.2345%
1932 — 2,310 0.2338%
1933 — 2,117 0.2272%
1934 — 2,318 0.2398%
1935 — 2,329 0.2397%
1936 — 2,128 0.2209%
1937 — 2,086 0.2117%
1938 — 2,111 0.2062%
1939 — 1,940 0.1907%
1940 — 1,997 0.1879%
1941 — 1,857 0.165%
1942 — 2,187 0.1732%
1943 — 2,187 0.1675%
1944 — 2,062 0.1664%
1945 — 1,841 0.151%
1946 — 2,042 0.1384%
1947 — 2,250 0.1348%
1948 — 2,049 0.1284%
1949 — 2,071 0.1287%
1950 — 1,971 0.1224%
1951 — 2,030 0.1197%
1952 — 2,001 0.1146%
1953 — 1,835 0.1037%
1954 — 1,756 0.0961%
1955 — 1,729 0.094%
1956 — 1,711 0.0906%
1957 — 1,728 0.0898%
1958 — 1,541 0.0815%
1959 — 1,452 0.0764%
1960 — 1,355 0.0715%
1961 — 1,325 0.0702%
1962 — 1,109 0.0604%
1963 — 977 0.0544%
1964 — 849 0.0482%
1965 — 731 0.0447%
1966 — 636 0.0407%
1967 — 601 0.0396%
1968 — 580 0.0386%
1969 — 570 0.037%
1970 — 576 0.0362%
1971 — 484 0.0322%
1972 — 449 0.033%
1973 — 449 0.0346%
1974 — 376 0.0289%
1975 — 354 0.0275%
1976 — 343 0.0266%
1977 — 323 0.024%
1978 — 303 0.0225%
1979 — 300 0.0213%
1980 — 334 0.0228%
1981 — 294 0.02%
1982 — 272 0.0182%
1983 — 250 0.0169%
1984 — 240 0.0161%
1985 — 223 0.0147%
1986 — 208 0.0138%
1987 — 159 0.0104%
1988 — 174 0.0112%
1989 — 191 0.0118%
1990 — 196 0.0118%
1991 — 144 0.0088%
1992 — 145 0.0091%
1993 — 129 0.0083%
1994 — 95 0.0062%
1995 — 124 0.0082%
1996 — 93 0.0062%
1997 — 76 0.0051%
1998 — 92 0.0061%
1999 — 52 0.0035%
2000 — 85 0.0056%
2001 — 57 0.0038%
2002 — 50 0.0033%
2003 — 68 0.0045%
2004 — 62 0.0041%
2005 — 64 0.0042%
2006 — 73 0.0047%
2007 — 77 0.0049%
2008 — 64 0.0041%
2009 — 67 0.0045%
2010 — 84 0.0058%
2011 — 109 0.0077%
2012 — 106 0.0074%
2013 — 135 0.0095%
2014 — 225 0.0154%
2015 — 225 0.0155%
2016 — 239 0.0166%
2017 — 289 0.0207%
2018 — 262 0.0191%
2019 — 254 0.0188%
2020 — 294 0.0231%
2021 — 306 0.025%
2022 — 340 0.0258%
2023 — 311 0.024%

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Data via SSA.gov.


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What names are variants of Clyde?

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Name Meaning Origin Popularity Other Gender
Clydell

Scottish


What names sound like Clyde?

If you like how Clyde sounds, you might also like these names that sound like Clyde.

Name Meaning Origin Popularity Other Gender
Claude

Lame

Latin

Clete

Illustrious; called forth, invoked

Greek

Clodo

Lame

Latin

Cloyd
Glade

Shining

English


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7 Comments

  1. Masculine smart. Hard worker can figure things out on his own thoughtful friendly cute

    • we named our finches Bonnie and Clyde!

  2. Unique

  3. My wonderful fathers name!! Clyde

  4. I named my son Clyde; He’s a fourth, I thought it was an unusual name for a young man when I first met my husband. Everyone that hears my son’s name comments about it being vintage, and masculine. The receptionist at the pediatrician told me she thought it was badass

  5. Great grandfather’s name

    • My name love it.


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