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Meaning

The name Clyde has the following meaning:

From the river Clyde.
This name can be given to both baby boys and girls. It is a unisex name.

Popularity

As a baby boy name, Clyde is currently not a popular baby name in the USA.

The following chart shows the popularity of the name Clyde in the USA, over the past 100 years.
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Pronunciation

The name Clyde is pronounced as kly-dh

Origins

Clyde originates from the Scottish language.
See other suggested Scottish baby names.

Related names

The following names are baby names related to Clyde and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Clyde: Boys - Colin, Glendon, Keith, Kelvin, Girls - Alana, Alison, Davina, Dree, Euna, Fiona, Iona, Jamya, Janet, Kenzie, Xenia, Both genders - Lockie

Variants

Popular Variants for the name Clyde: Clide (Scottish), Clydel, Clydell, Clywd, Klide (Scottish), Klydel, Klydell, Klywd

Style

We think the name Clyde should fall under the following style category: Classics.

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Impression

Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Clyde to be: A simple chap

In one word, you might describe Clyde as a(n) "simple" person.

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Famous persons

The names of some famous persons by the name Clyde (or its variants) are:

Clyde Beattie, born on 10 June, a famous trainer. Clyde Beattie's background: A cage cleaner as a teen and became famous as a lion tamer and animal trainer. He also was a circus impresario who owned his own show that later merged with the Cole Bros.

Clyde McPhatter, born on 15 November , a famous singer. Clyde McPhatter's background: In 1950, this influential US rhythm and blues singer, joined Billy Ward and Dominoes, and their hit, 'Sixty Minute Man', was one of the earliest rock-and-roll records. After several more hits he formed his own group, the Drifters.

Clyde Drexler, born on 22 June, a famous athlete. Clyde Drexler's background: A ten-time All-Star and member of the Basketball Hall of Fame, the NBA named him one of basketball's fifty greatest players. Drexler won an Olympic gold medal in 1992 and an NBA championship in 1995 with the Houston Rockets.
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