girl's name

Clyda

KLY-duh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 758

Clyda is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1960 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1924, when 23 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Clyda Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 1960s.

166
'80 '90 '00 '10 '20 '30 '40 '50 '60
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Births named Clyda by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1880s 24
1890s 40
1900s 62
1910s 124
1920s 166
1930s 152
1940s 135
1950s 49
1960s 6

How Popular Is Clyda?

In 1960, Clyda was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Clyda

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Clyda Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Clyda over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Clyda

  • English KLY-duh

Sibling Names for Clyda

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Clyda — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Clyda

How popular is the name Clyda?

In 1960, Clyda was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Clyda a girl's or a boy's name?

Clyda is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Clyda?

Clyda has 2 syllables.

When was Clyda most popular?

Clyda peaked in 1924, when 23 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.