Clyda · Shortlist Together

Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Clyda.

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Its story

Popularity since 1880

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.

See the 67 recorded years as a table

Clyda, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
Year	Per million
1880	66
1883	71
1888	56
1890	32
1891	27
1892	24
1894	22
1895	26
1896	25
1898	27
1900	27
1901	21
1902	19
1903	19
1904	33
1905	27
1906	27
1907	19
1909	23
1910	30
1911	12
1912	14
1913	11
1914	12
1915	9
1916	15
1917	17
1918	18
1919	17
1920	12
1921	18
1922	12
1923	11
1924	18
1925	14
1926	15
1927	12
1928	18
1929	8
1930	10
1931	12
1932	14
1933	14
1934	16
1935	12
1936	12
1937	17
1938	20
1939	15
1940	12
1941	8
1942	14
1943	14
1944	7
1945	11
1946	11
1947	6
1948	7
1949	6
1950	8
1951	3
1953	4
1954	4
1956	2
1957	2
1959	2
1960	3

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Clyda isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 1960: 6
Rank in 1960: #5,696
How rare: 1 in 336,990 girls
Since 1880: 758

Clyda was last recorded in 1960. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1883, at 71 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Clyda doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.