Klyde

A boys’ name of Scottish origin, meaning warm, friendly; a spelling variant of Clyde.

Babies a year
30
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Klyde by the numbers

Klyde was given to 30 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Klyde. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Kayde31 in the US (2017)
  • Kaynespear warrior; modern spelling of cain or kane80 in the US (2017)
  • Kaylenarrow strait or channel; a modern respelling of Kyle43 in the US (2017)
  • Kaedemaple; maple leaf13 in the US (2017)
  • Kayodebrings joy8 in the US (2017)
  • Kayden4,179 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Klyde

Names that are said the same way as Klyde, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Clydefrom the river Clyde344 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean friendship

Like Klyde, each of these has friendship in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Dakotafriends; allies2,330 in the US (2017)
  • Edwinwealthy friend; prosperity and companionship1,027 in the US (2017)
  • Khalilfriend; one who is close128 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Marvinfamous friend483 in the US (2017)
  • Alvinnoble friend; elf friend432 in the US (2017)
  • Aldenold friend; from ald and wine425 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Klyde

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