Clyde vs Layton

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 #693 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"herb farm, meadow settlement"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Clyde Rank #728

Layton Rank #693

Layton is more popular, ranked #693 vs #728 for Clyde.

Is Clyde or Layton more popular?

Layton is more popular, ranked #693 compared to Clyde at #728 in the United States.

What do Clyde and Layton mean?

Clyde means "from the River Clyde" (Scottish Celtic origin). Layton means "herb farm, meadow settlement" (Old English origin).

Are Clyde and Layton boy or girl names?

Clyde is primarily a boy name. Layton is primarily a boy name.