Clyde vs Lance

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 #843 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"spear, lance"

Origin: French/Latin

English French American

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Clyde Rank #728

Lance Rank #843

Clyde is more popular, ranked #728 vs #843 for Lance.

Is Clyde or Lance more popular?

Clyde is more popular, ranked #728 compared to Lance at #843 in the United States.

What do Clyde and Lance mean?

Clyde means "from the River Clyde" (Scottish Celtic origin). Lance means "spear, lance" (French/Latin origin).

Are Clyde and Lance boy or girl names?

Clyde is primarily a boy name. Lance is primarily a boy name.