Clyde

Pronunciation: [ kl-EYED ]

Girl Name #24,371 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Clyde is a girl name, recorded for 7 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced kl-EYED.

Parents who love the name Clyde often also consider Clara, Claudia, Claire .

Quick Facts

Gender: Girl
Popularity Rank: #24,371
Total SSA Count: 7

Nicknames

Cly Clyie

Also a Boy Name

Clyde is also used as a boy name, ranked #728.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Clyde

Is Clyde a boy or girl name?

Clyde is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #24371. As a boy name, it is ranked #728. Clyde is more commonly used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Clyde?

Clyde is pronounced kl-EYED.

How popular is the name Clyde?

Clyde is currently ranked #24371 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Clyde?

Common nicknames for Clyde include Cly and Clyie.

Is Clyde a common or rare name?

Clyde is an uncommon name, ranked #24371 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Clyde

Clyde is a girl name .

Is Clyde a boy or girl name? Clyde is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #24,371 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #728. Clyde is more commonly used as a boy name.

Clyde is currently ranked #24,371 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Clyde include Cly and Clyie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.