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Clyde vs Riggs

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

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Popularity Comparison

Clyde Rank #728
Riggs Rank #669

Riggs is more popular, ranked #669 vs #728 for Clyde.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Clyde or Riggs more popular?

Riggs is more popular, ranked #669 compared to Clyde at #728 in the United States.

What do Clyde and Riggs mean?

Clyde means "from the River Clyde" (Scottish Celtic origin). Riggs means "dweller by the ridge" (Old English hrycg origin).

Are Clyde and Riggs boy or girl names?

Clyde is primarily a boy name. Riggs is primarily a boy name.

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