Clyde vs Jamie

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Clyde

Boy #728 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"from the River Clyde"

Origin: Scottish Celtic

Cultural Roots

Scottish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#728
Total SSA Count
359
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Cly, Clie, Clykins

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Clyde Rank #728
Jamie Rank #625

Jamie is more popular, ranked #625 vs #728 for Clyde.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Clyde ___

  • Clyde River
  • Clyde James
  • Clyde Owen
  • Clyde Bennett
  • Clyde Douglas
  • Clyde Edward

Jamie ___

  • Jamie Lee
  • Jamie Scott
  • Jamie Alexander
  • Jamie Thomas
  • Jamie Michael

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Clyde

Bonnie Roy Earl Pearl Ruby

If you choose Jamie

Taylor Jordan Casey Riley Alex

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Clyde or Jamie more popular?

Jamie is more popular, ranked #625 compared to Clyde at #728 in the United States.

What do Clyde and Jamie mean?

Clyde means "from the River Clyde" (Scottish Celtic origin). Jamie means "supplanter" (Hebrew origin).

Are Clyde and Jamie boy or girl names?

Clyde is primarily a boy name. Jamie is primarily a boy name.

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