Clyde vs Shawn

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 #639 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew (Yochanan) via Irish (Sean)

American Irish English

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Clyde Rank #728

Shawn Rank #639

Shawn is more popular, ranked #639 vs #728 for Clyde.

Is Clyde or Shawn more popular?

Shawn is more popular, ranked #639 compared to Clyde at #728 in the United States.

What do Clyde and Shawn mean?

Clyde means "from the River Clyde" (Scottish Celtic origin). Shawn means "God is gracious" (Hebrew (Yochanan) via Irish (Sean) origin).

Are Clyde and Shawn boy or girl names?

Clyde is primarily a boy name. Shawn is primarily a boy name.