Clodagh

A girls’ name of Irish origin, meaning the river Clodagh; from an Irish river name.

Babies a year
27
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#1197
27 babies

Clodagh by the numbers

In 2025, 27 babies in England and Wales were named Clodagh. In the US, 7 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given far more often in England and Wales than in the US.

Its American peak was 15 babies in 2009, making it a 2000s name.

Other names that mean a river

Like Clodagh, each of these has a river in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Islaisland; from the river Islay1,959 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Kendallvalley of the river Kent1,634 in the US (2017)
  • Sabrinafrom the River Severn; Romano-British origin732 in the US (2017)
  • Loreleimurmuring rock; a Rhine river siren680 in the US (2017)
  • Monroemouth of the Roe river; a surname as given name559 in the US (2017)
  • Guadaluperiver of the wolf439 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Clodagh

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