Boyd vs Clyde

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Boyd

Boy #2,215 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"blond, yellow-haired"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic buidhe

Scottish Irish American Australian

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Boy #728 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"from the River Clyde"

Origin: Scottish Celtic

Scottish English American

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Boyd Rank #2,215

Clyde Rank #728

Clyde is more popular, ranked #728 vs #2215 for Boyd.

Is Boyd or Clyde more popular?

Clyde is more popular, ranked #728 compared to Boyd at #2215 in the United States.

What do Boyd and Clyde mean?

Boyd means "blond, yellow-haired" (Scottish Gaelic buidhe origin). Clyde means "from the River Clyde" (Scottish Celtic origin).

Are Boyd and Clyde boy or girl names?

Boyd is primarily a boy name. Clyde is primarily a boy name.