Cloyd

Q: How popular is the name Cloyd?

Cloyd is ranked #19687 in popularity for boy names.

Pronunciation: [ kl-OYD ]

Boy Name #19,687 Most Popular Hidden Gem 5 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Cloyd is a boy name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced kl-OYD.

Parents who love the name Cloyd often also consider Sadie, Rody, Mackie .

Popularity Over Time

#19,687

Current Rank

Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

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Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #19,687
Total SSA Count: 6

Nicknames

Clo Cly Cloie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Cloyd

Is Cloyd a boy or girl name?

Cloyd is primarily used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Cloyd?

Cloyd is pronounced kl-OYD.

How popular is the name Cloyd?

Cloyd is currently ranked #19687 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Cloyd?

Common nicknames for Cloyd include Clo, Cly, and Cloie.

Is Cloyd a common or rare name?

Cloyd is an uncommon name, ranked #19687 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Cloyd

Cloyd is a boy name .

Cloyd is currently ranked #19,687 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Cloyd include Clo, Cly, and Cloie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.