as a Last Name
- 3,294
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Clyde
Meaning & Origins
Scottish and northern Irish: apparently a topographic name for someone who lived on the banks of the Clyde river (Gaelic Cluaidh, probably of pre-Celtic origin), which flows through Glasgow. This became established at a comparatively early date as a given name among American Blacks.
| 8,595th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 3,294
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Utah
- has the most people named Clyde per capita
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