Cloyde
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Cloyde first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 5 babies have been named Cloyde in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Cloyde is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #37,137 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #37,137
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Cloyde
Cloyde is a boy name .
Cloyde is currently ranked #37,137 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Cloyde include Clo, Cloy, Cly, Clie, and Clokins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
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