What does the name Clyde mean?

The name Clyde means "A Scottish river".

What is the origin of the name Clyde?

Clyde is a name of Scottish origin.

In 2023, 359 babies were named Clyde in the United States. The name is currently stable in popularity.

Yes, Clyde is traditionally used as a boy's name.

Boy's name

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Births Last Year: 359 →

All-Time Total: 133,452

Peak Year: 1920

Clyde is a Scottish name derived from the River Clyde in Scotland. It means "warm" or "friendly."

Boy names closely related to Clyde

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Girl names closely related to Clyde

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Births per year in the United States

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