Origin and Meaning of Clyda

Meaning & Origin

Hollow, or derived from 'cliff'

Origin: Welsh - The name Clyda is believed to derive from the Welsh word 'clyd', meaning 'hollow' or 'cliff'. It may also be a variant form influenced by other similar names.

Interesting Facts

  • Clyda is a relatively uncommon name, primarily found in Welsh-speaking regions or among those with Welsh heritage.
  • Similar names that draw from Welsh roots include names like Clywd, which relates to regional place names in Wales.
  • While not widely recognized in popular culture, variations of the name may be referenced in modern media or literature inspired by Welsh culture.
  • Due to its rarity, Clyda has not seen significant popularity trends or patterns, making research on its ranking difficult.
  • Related names or variations include Clyde, which is a more common male name, and can sometimes be used for females as well.