Clyde vs Drake

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Clyde

Boy #728 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"from the River Clyde"

Origin: Scottish Celtic

Scottish English American

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Boy #662 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"dragon"

Origin: Old English from Latin draco

English American Scandinavian

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Clyde Rank #728

Drake Rank #662

Drake is more popular, ranked #662 vs #728 for Clyde.

Is Clyde or Drake more popular?

Drake is more popular, ranked #662 compared to Clyde at #728 in the United States.

What do Clyde and Drake mean?

Clyde means "from the River Clyde" (Scottish Celtic origin). Drake means "dragon" (Old English from Latin draco origin).

Are Clyde and Drake boy or girl names?

Clyde is primarily a boy name. Drake is primarily a boy name.