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Roger vs Clyde

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Roger

Boy #750 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"famous spear"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

English French German American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#750
Total SSA Count
340
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Roger Rank #750
Clyde Rank #728

Clyde is more popular, ranked #728 vs #750 for Roger.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Roger or Clyde more popular?

Clyde is more popular, ranked #728 compared to Roger at #750 in the United States.

What do Roger and Clyde mean?

Roger means "famous spear" (Germanic origin). Clyde means "from the River Clyde" (Scottish Celtic origin).

Are Roger and Clyde boy or girl names?

Roger is primarily a boy name. Clyde is primarily a boy name.

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