Clyda Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis

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Summary

Clyda originates from the Welsh language, meaning 'warm' or 'safe'. It has evolved from the word 'clyd' and is considered a modern name with positive traits. There is no direct biblical relevance associated with this name.

The name Clyda is most popular in North Carolina, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the G.I. Generation generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Clyda has been stalled for female in South. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in South. Across generations, 'Clyda' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 2033rd out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 2224th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 5266th out of 12526 names. Discover how the name 'Clyda' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.

Etymology & Cultural Background of "Clyda"

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Pronunciation

/ˈklaɪdə/

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Origin

Welsh

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Etymology

Clyda is derived from the Welsh word 'clyd', meaning 'warm' or 'safe'. The name is often associated with a sense of comfort and security.

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Meaning

warm, safe

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Language Evolution

Clyd, Clyda

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Historical Usage

The name Clyda has been used in Welsh culture and has gained popularity in recent years as a distinctive and modern choice.

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Variants & Derivatives

Clyde, Clide

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Modern Popularity & Image

Clyda is perceived as a unique and contemporary name, often associated with warmth and friendliness.

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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Clyda"

Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.

Yearly Ranking History of "Clyda"

"Clyda" Popularity Across American Generations

Generation Gender Rank Total Names
G.I. Generation (1901-1927) Girl 2033rd of 9107 314
Silent Generation (1928-1945) Girl 2224th of 9204 268
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) Girl 5266th of 12526 104

Regional Popularity of "Clyda" by Generation for Male Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - - -
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - - -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- - - -
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - - -
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- - - -
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
- - - -

Regional Popularity of "Clyda" by Generation for Female Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - 100.00%
2366th/2366
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Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - - -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- - - -
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - - -
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- - - -
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
- - - -

State-by-State Popularity of "Clyda"

This map shows the relative popularity of "Clyda" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.