Clyde

Boy

Origin: Brittonic · English

Meaning

“from the River Clyde in Scotland, whose name is probably Brittonic”

Source

Cultural Notes

The river name is thought to derive from an old Brittonic word meaning 'the cleansing one'

Popularity

Rarity: rare
Peak decade: 1910s
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Famous People Named Clyde

  • Clyde Drexler (American basketball player)

Variants & Spellings

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