Clive vs Sid

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Clive

Boy #2,057 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"one who lives near a steep bank"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #4,636 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"wide meadow, wide island"

Origin: Old English

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Clive Rank #2,057

Sid Rank #4,636

Clive is more popular, ranked #2057 vs #4636 for Sid.

Is Clive or Sid more popular?

Clive is more popular, ranked #2057 compared to Sid at #4636 in the United States.

What do Clive and Sid mean?

Clive means "one who lives near a steep bank" (Old English origin). Sid means "wide meadow, wide island" (Old English origin).

Are Clive and Sid boy or girl names?

Clive is primarily a boy name. Sid is primarily a boy name.