Origin and Meaning of Klyde
Meaning & Origin
A variation of Clyde, which means 'river' in Scottish
Origin: English - Derived from the River Clyde in Scotland, named from the Gaelic word 'Clidhabha', meaning 'the river that is warm'.
Interesting Facts
- Klyde is often considered a modern, creative spelling of the more traditional name Clyde.
- In Scotland, the name Clyde is commonly associated with the picturesque River Clyde, which flows through Glasgow.
- Notable bearers of the name Clyde include Clyde Barrow, the infamous American outlaw known from the Bonnie and Clyde duo.
- The name Klyde is not very popular and has seen limited usage, often coming up in creative naming practices.
- Variations of the name include Clyde, which has a longer history, and Klyd, which is a less common alternative.