Clyda

Last seen for girls in 1960 at #5,696

Peak · girls
1883 · 8 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
758
since 1880

Clyda over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Clyda has never cracked the top 600 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201880peak #692, 1883girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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1960#5,6966
1959#6,2455
1958
1957#6,0865
1956#5,9525
1955
1954#4,6557
1953#4,5957
1952
1951#4,8336
1950#2,78114
1949#3,39310
1948#2,97412
1947#3,44810
1946#2,31817
1945#2,23715
1944#3,1399
1943#1,99419
1942#1,98119
1941#2,84610
1940#2,20314
1939#2,03816
1938#1,65022
1937#1,84518
1936#2,26313
1935#2,30513
1934#1,91317
1933#2,16114
1932#2,13015
1931#2,30713
1930#2,69011
1929#3,1379
1928#1,83721
1927#2,43314
1926#2,07618
1925#2,19117
1924#1,81123
1923#2,58713
1922#2,38715
1921#1,86722
1920#2,46314
1919#1,92119
1918#1,80521
1917#1,92318
1916#2,02816
1915#2,9009
1914#2,4349
1913#2,5407
1912#2,1448
1911#2,4635
1910#1,33512
1909#1,6078
1908
1907#1,8216
1906#1,4168
1905#1,4208
1904#1,2519
1903#1,7925
1902#1,7935
1901#1,6795
1900#1,4318
1899
1898#1,3797
1897
1896#1,4166
1895#1,4266
1894#1,4855
1893
1892#1,4505
1891#1,3325
1890#1,2106
1889
1888#83710
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1883#6928
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1881
1880#7386
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Clyda was already there! It came in at #738, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1881–1882, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

See more about Clyda
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 1960
Rise & fade · girls
3 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1883 at #692 (8 births)
  • Births halved by 1884, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 3 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 3 yrs · 1880–1888
Share of babies · girls
1 in 14,040
  • Highest: 1 in 14,040 girls born in 1883 were named Clyda (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 336,990 girls born in 1960 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1920s
  • 21.9% of all girls named Clyda (166) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s24#692 (1883)#756
1890s40#1,210 (1890)#1,385
1900s62#1,251 (1904)#1,579
1910s124#1,335 (1910)#2,149
1920s166#1,811 (1924)#2,279
1930s152#1,650 (1938)#2,130
1940s135#1,981 (1942)#2,653
1950s49#2,781 (1950)#5,021
1960s6#5,696 (1960)#5,696

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Clyda in 1880

girls
#738
6 births · 1 in 15,166 girls

Top girls' names in 1880

  1. #1Mary7,065
  2. #2Anna2,604
  3. #3Emma2,003
  4. #4Elizabeth1,939
  5. #5Minnie1,746
  6. #6Margaret1,578
  7. #7Ida1,472
  8. #8Alice1,414
  9. #9Bertha1,320
  10. #10Sarah1,288
  11. #738Clyda6
More about 1880

girls

90,994 girls got a published name in 1880; 1 in 15,166 of them was named Clyda, which outranked 21.7% of the 942 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.6% of girls (7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Clyda
  1. #679Yetta7
  2. #679Zena7
  3. #679Zola7
  4. #738Clyda6
  5. #738Abby6
  6. #738Aileen6
  7. #738Alba6
  8. #836Adelle5
  9. #836Adina5
  10. #836Adrienne5

Tied with 97 names at #738; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

See the top 100 for 1880