Clyde vs Dennis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Clyde

Boy #728 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"from the River Clyde"

Origin: Scottish Celtic

Cultural Roots

Scottish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#728
Total SSA Count
359
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Clyde Rank #728
Dennis Rank #708

Dennis is more popular, ranked #708 vs #728 for Clyde.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Clyde or Dennis more popular?

Dennis is more popular, ranked #708 compared to Clyde at #728 in the United States.

What do Clyde and Dennis mean?

Clyde means "from the River Clyde" (Scottish Celtic origin). Dennis means "follower of Dionysus" (Greek origin).

Are Clyde and Dennis boy or girl names?

Clyde is primarily a boy name. Dennis is primarily a boy name.

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