How Many People Are Named Clyde?
148,567
people in the United States are named Clyde
1 in 2,254 people has this name
Popularity Rank
#506
⭐ Uncommon
Population Percentage
0.0443%
Of US population
Peak Year
1920
3,164 births
Trend
→
Stable
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Origin:
English
Pronunciation:
KLIED
Gender:
Primarily Male
Meaning:
From the name of the River Clyde in Scotland, which is of unknown origin. It became a common given name in America in the middle of the 19th century, perhaps in honour of Sir Colin Campbell (1792-1863) who was given the title Baron Clyde in 1858.
⚧ Gender Distribution
This name is Primarily Male
👥 Age Distribution
Average Age: 86.0 years old
📈 Popularity Over Time
Births per year from 1880 to 2024
📍 State-Wise Distribution
North Carolina
9,480
Texas
9,067
Pennsylvania
7,539
Tennessee
6,363
Ohio
6,355
Virginia
5,484
Kentucky
5,252
California
5,120
Georgia
5,118
Illinois
4,780
💡 Fun Facts About "Clyde"
- 359 babies were named Clyde in 2024
- Most popular in the year 1920
- Currently stable in popularity
- First recorded in 1880
- Most popular in North Carolina
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