Why Clyde Rocks?
What secrets hide behind “Clyde” that makes it rock? Your first name is more than just a name!
The name “Clyde” is of Scottish origin. It’s a name commonly given to boys.
Your name in reverse order is “Edylc.” A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give ‘Ecydl.’ How do you pronounce that?
Secret Meaning of Clyde
The true meaning of ‘Clyde’ cannot be described with just a few words. Your name is your destiny, heart’s desire, and personality. Clyde is a name that connotes you are ahead of your time. Your intelligence and brightness will enable you to achieve great things in your lifetime. A master builder! Respected by many and considered an authority on many subjects. A downside to your personality is stubbornness.
Your heart’s desire is an adventure! Freedom is essential to your happiness. Traveling, meeting new friends, and getting new experience can add variety to your life. You are no stranger to change – you embrace it. Your sharp mind makes you curious about many things. You may find it difficult to commit. You want to jump from one project to another.
When people hear the name Clyde, they perceive you as someone who is strong and powerful. The raw power you radiate to others makes you look confident and intimidating at the same time. It requires some convincing before you join a worthy cause. You tend to be egocentric. Sometimes people think you are wealthy, even if you’re not.
Your name carries certain luck and strong instincts about heart matters. You openly show your feelings or emotions rather than keeping them. You prefer being the center of attention at social gatherings.
Your most likely vocation: engineer, educator, businessman, farmer, scientist, manufacturer, professor, legal practitioner, keeper of stores, builder.
Lucky colors: All shades of gray and bright blues
Lucky gem(s): Sapphire
Lucky day(s): Thursday
Lucky botanicals: Lesser celandine, sage, spinach, wintergreen, medlar
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Hey Clyde! Did you know that coffee and word games are an excellent combination to sharpen your vocabulary? Let’s give it a quick spin. Within 30 seconds, how many words can you think of from the letters in your first name? Check your answers here: Word scramble CLYDE. (Sponsored by WordFinder.Cafe)
Is The Name Clyde Popular?
“Clyde” is not a popular baby boy’s name in North Carolina as reported in the 1960 U.S. Social Security Administration data (ssa.gov). Imagine that, only 81 babies in North Carolina have the same name as you in 1960. A total of 1,385 babies also bear the same first name during that year in the U.S. From 1880 to 2018, the highest recorded use of this name was in 1920 with a total of 3,068 babies. That’s a lot of baby Clydes.
Since 1880 up to 2018, the name “Clyde” was recorded 146,426 times in the SSA public database. Using the UN World Population Prospects for 2019, that’s more than enough Clydes to occupy the country of Kiribati with an estimated population of 120,428.
The name first appeared in the year 1880 and given to 234 newborn babies. (See FAQ) It became a popular name in the year 1880 with a rank of #72 nationwide and was registered 221 times as a baby boy’s name. Clyde became a popular boy’s name in the state of Utah in the year 1912. It ranked #13 with 25 babies. The all-time high record for this name was in 1925 in the state of North Carolina with 256 baby boys.
This name is a consistent top ranking boy’s name in the state of Mississippi for 46 years from 1910 to 1959 (may not be consecutive). It’s also popular in the states of West Virginia, Virginia for 46 years (may not be consecutive).
For the past six decades (1959 to 2018), the name “Clyde” was recorded 23,009 times in the SSA database.
What’s Next?
Now you know why your first name rocks. Time to show your creativity! Try exploring the names of everyone you know including friends, cousins, neighbors, classmates, co-workers, or your pets. Even your favorite anime, TV, or movie characters. Remember, this is purely just for fun.
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