Clyde
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About Clyde
The name Clyde is currently ranked #743 in U.S. births. and peaked for boys at #50 in 1883. The name is most popular in Alaska, Montana, and Montana. Clyde is occasionally used for girls in 1977.
As of September 2026, Clyde ranked #743 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #50 in 1883, Nameberry popularity #541.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #806 | 285 | 148.4 |
| 2015 | #803 | 288 | 150.3 |
| 2016 | #794 | 298 | 157 |
| 2017 | #704 | 349 | 188.6 |
| 2018 | #729 | 328 | 180.6 |
| 2019 | #779 | 299 | 166.6 |
| 2020 | #715 | 347 | 201 |
| 2021 | #731 | 352 | 201.2 |
| 2022 | #685 | 393 | 225.1 |
| 2023 | #721 | 367 | 214.5 |
| 2024 | #728 | 359 | 208.4 |
| 2025 | #743 | 350 | 204.9 |
World rankings
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Famous Clydes
- Clyde Chestnut Barrow
American 1930s bank robber with partner Bonnie Parker
- Clyde Lensley McPhatter
American R&B singer
- Clyde De Vinna
American film cinematographer
- Clyde Austin "the Glide" Drexler
American basketball player
- Edmond Darell "Clyde" Gates
American football player
- Clyde Anderson Tolson
American FBI associate director and life partner of J. Edgar Hoover
- Clyde Cecil Holloway
U.S. Congressman from Louisiana
- Clyde Lucas
American bandleader
- (Errol) Clyde Klotz
Canadian art director and ex,husband of Gillian Anderson
- Clyde Austin Stubblefield
American drummer for singer James Brown
- Clyde William Tombaugh
American astronomer who discovered Pluto in 1930
- Clyde Rathbone
Australian rugby union player
- Clyde Lewis
Australian swimmer
- Clyde Mulroney
son of actors Dermot Mulroney and Catherine Keener
Clyde in pop culture
- Clyde
one of the ghosts in the "Pac,Man" video game
- Clyde McBride
a character on animated series "The Loud House"
- Clyde Mardon aka Weather Wizard
character on TV's "The Flash"
- Clyde Langer
character from "The Sarah Jane Adventures" TV show.
- Clyde Donovan (formerly Clyde Goodman and Clyde Harris)
character in "South Park"
- Clyde Crashcup
character in animated series The Alvin Show
- Clyde
orangutan in film "Every Which Way but Loose"
- Clyde
character inspired by Clyde Barrow who led the Ant Hill Mob on animated series "Wacky Races"
- Clyde
a character on animated series "Tom & Jerry Kids"
- Clyde
character in computer games Clyde's Adventure and Clyde's Revenge
- Clyde
a character in video game Arc Rise Fantasia
- Clyde Oberholt
character from the tv show "House of Lies"
- Clyde River
New South Wales, Australia
- Clyde
Sherlock and Joan's pet tortoise on TV's "Elementary"
- Clyde Shelton
character in movie "Law Abiding Citizen"