Clyde

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Clyde is a given name of Scottish, Gaelic origin used predominantly for boys, but also given to girls (3% of births). There have been 148,567 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 144,635 as boys and 3,932 as girls. Clyde gained popularity in the 1880s, peaked in 1920 and has since declined significantly. It is the #506 most popular name for a boy.

Popularity Over Time

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Yearly Data

Year Births
2024 359
2023 367
2022 393
2021 352
2020 347
2019 299
2018 328
2017 349
2016 298
2015 288
2014 285
2013 196
2012 158
2011 153
2010 137
2009 140
2008 143
2007 141
2006 129
2005 125
2004 137
2003 116
2002 112
2001 117
2000 144
1999 123
1998 154
1997 136
1996 133
1995 168
1994 152
1993 184
1992 199
1991 187
1990 250
1989 235
1988 223
1987 215
1986 241
1985 277
1984 291
1983 289
1982 309
1981 346
1980 386
1979 340
1978 353
1977 374
1976 391
1975 399
1974 422
1973 492
1972 487
1971 525
1970 627
1969 615
1968 632
1967 640
1966 671
1965 777
1964 897
1963 1,013
1962 1,138
1961 1,367
1960 1,385
1959 1,478
1958 1,568
1957 1,753
1956 1,727
1955 1,757
1954 1,790
1953 1,868
1952 2,036
1951 2,068
1950 2,001
1949 2,103
1948 2,092
1947 2,296
1946 2,086
1945 1,887
1944 2,105
1943 2,225
1942 2,232
1941 1,901
1940 2,037
1939 1,977
1938 2,172
1937 2,141
1936 2,194
1935 2,387
1934 2,362
1933 2,172
1932 2,369
1931 2,385
1930 2,697
1929 2,693
1928 2,789
1927 2,966
1926 2,944
1925 2,994
1924 3,092
1923 2,934
1922 3,107
1921 3,108
1920 3,164
1919 2,993
1918 3,026
1917 2,843
1916 2,823
1915 2,635
1914 2,050
1913 1,624
1912 1,373
1911 765
1910 672
1909 576
1908 559
1907 563
1906 521
1905 531
1904 512
1903 465
1902 432
1901 418
1900 516
1899 383
1898 429
1897 415
1896 422
1895 419
1894 425
1893 437
1892 435
1891 361
1890 364
1889 356
1888 378
1887 351
1886 328
1885 343
1884 367
1883 349
1882 312
1881 249
1880 234