Clyde Unisex

Popularity: #592 · Trend: ↗ Rising

Famous people named Clyde

Clyde Barrow was an American criminal and one half of the infamous Bonnie and Clyde duo during the Great Depression.

Clyde Drexler is a retired American basketball player known for his time with the Portland Trail Blazers and the Houston Rockets.

Clyde McPhatter was an influential American R&B singer and a pioneer of rock and roll music.

Clyde Tombaugh was an American astronomer credited with the discovery of Pluto.

Fictional characters named Clyde

Clyde is a character in the animated series 'South Park,' known for his friendship with the main characters.

Clyde Donovan is a character in the video game series 'Grand Theft Auto,' often involved in various criminal activities.

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Clyde was first seen in the United States in 1880. Clyde has ranked as high as #159 nationally, which occurred in 1920, and has been most popular in North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Tennessee, and Texas. In the past 5 years the name Clyde has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Clyde (2024)

Year: 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 1962 1961 1960 1959 1958 1957 1956 1955 1954 1953 1952 1951 1950 1949 1948 1947 1946 1945 1944 1943 1942 1941 1940 1939 1938 1937 1936 1935 1934 1933 1932 1931 1930 1929 1928 1927 1926 1925 1924 1923 1922 1921 1920 1919 1918 1917 1916 1915 1914 1913 1912 1911 1910

State	Births	Share
CA	34	11%
TX	34	11%
NY	19	6%
NC	17	6%
PA	14	5%
TN	14	5%
UT	14	5%
MO	13	4%
MI	12	4%
WA	12	4%
OK	10	3%
WI	10	3%
GA	10	3%
MD	9	3%
FL	9	3%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

Year	Births
1880	221
1881	232
1882	293
1883	336
1884	345
1885	318
1886	307
1887	320
1888	344
1889	318
1890	317
1891	327
1892	390
1893	391
1894	386
1895	370
1896	372
1897	359
1898	383
1899	330
1900	451
1901	356
1902	382
1903	413
1904	457
1905	474
1906	457
1907	507
1908	511
1909	516
1910	617
1911	697
1912	1,314
1913	1,537
1914	1,954
1915	2,518
1916	2,707
1917	2,719
1918	2,917
1919	2,884
1920	3,069
1921	3,022
1922	3,007
1923	2,853
1924	3,006
1925	2,906
1926	2,873
1927	2,879
1928	2,714
1929	2,628
1930	2,631
1931	2,336
1932	2,319
1933	2,141
1934	2,323
1935	2,355
1936	2,153
1937	2,105
1938	2,130
1939	1,959
1940	2,014
1941	1,872
1942	2,205
1943	2,195
1944	2,081
1945	1,858
1946	2,065
1947	2,263
1948	2,073
1949	2,084
1950	1,985
1951	2,054
1952	2,014
1953	1,855
1954	1,777
1955	1,742
1956	1,715
1957	1,744
1958	1,554
1959	1,467
1960	1,372
1961	1,354
1962	1,138
1963	1,007
1964	891
1965	769
1966	666
1967	640
1968	626
1969	607
1970	621
1971	520
1972	487
1973	492
1974	416
1975	399
1976	386
1977	367
1978	353
1979	340
1980	386
1981	346
1982	309
1983	289
1984	291
1985	277
1986	241
1987	215
1988	223
1989	235
1990	250
1991	187
1992	199
1993	184
1994	152
1995	168
1996	133
1997	136
1998	154
1999	123
2000	144
2001	117
2002	112
2003	116
2004	137
2005	125
2006	129
2007	141
2008	143
2009	140
2010	137
2011	153
2012	158
2013	196
2014	285
2015	288
2016	298
2017	349
2018	328
2019	299
2020	347
2021	352
2022	393
2023	367
2024	359