Origin and Meaning of Clydetta

Meaning & Origin

One who comes from the Clyde

Origin: English - Derived from the Scottish river name 'Clyde'. It is a feminine variation of the name Clyde, which is believed to originate from the Celtic word for 'rocky' or 'cliff'.

Interesting Facts

  • Clydetta is a rare name and is often associated with the area surrounding the River Clyde in Scotland.
  • The name is primarily used in English-speaking countries, particularly in Scotland and the United States.
  • There are few notable bearers of the name Clydetta, but it occasionally appears in local histories or narratives related to the Clyde region.
  • Clydetta has seen fluctuating popularity, appearing sporadically in baby name registries, particularly between the mid-20th century to the late 1990s.
  • Related names include Clyde (the masculine form) and variations such as Clyda and Clydia.