Clydie
Every Clydie since 1892 — 875 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Clydie
Clydie is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1892, 875 American babies have been named Clydie. Its peak came in 1926, when 35 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1920s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Clydie stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Clydie year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
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| 2025 | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | — | — | — | — |
| 2017 | — | — | — | — |
| 2016 | — | — | — | — |
| 2015 | — | — | — | — |
| 2014 | — | — | — | — |
| 2013 | — | — | — | — |
| 2012 | — | — | — | — |
| 2011 | — | — | — | — |
| 2010 | — | — | — | — |
| 2009 | — | — | — | — |
| 2008 | — | — | — | — |
| 2007 | — | — | — | — |
| 2006 | — | — | — | — |
| 2005 | — | — | — | — |
| 2004 | — | — | — | — |
| 2003 | — | — | — | — |
| 2002 | — | — | — | — |
| 2001 | — | — | — | — |
| 2000 | — | — | — | — |
| 1995 | — | — | — | — |
| 1990 | — | — | — | — |
| 1985 | — | — | — | — |
| 1980 | — | — | — | — |
| 1975 | — | — | — | — |
| 1970 | — | — | — | — |
| 1965 | — | — | — | — |
| 1960 | 6 | #5,815 | — | — |
| 1955 | 8 | #4,442 | — | — |
| 1950 | 11 | #3,259 | — | — |
| 1945 | — | — | 6 | #3,050 |
| 1940 | 11 | #2,597 | — | — |
| 1935 | 18 | #1,859 | — | — |
| 1930 | 24 | #1,620 | — | — |
| 1925 | 19 | #2,045 | — | — |
| 1920 | 8 | #3,681 | — | — |
| 1915 | 20 | #1,690 | — | — |
| 1910 | 7 | #1,975 | — | — |
| 1905 | 10 | #1,251 | — | — |
| 1900 | 8 | #1,460 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Clydie in 2025?
Clydie did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Clydie?
875 babies have been named Clydie in the United States since 1892, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Clydie most popular?
Clydie peaked in 1926, when 35 newborns received the name.
Is Clydie a boy or girl name?
Clydie is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 97% of babies with the name.
Is the name Clydie rising or falling?
Clydie has been roughly stable over the past decade.