Boy nameNot in the current top charts
Cloyd
//ˈklɔɪd//
1 syllablePeak year: 19185 lettersStarts with C
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Cloyd's meaning
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Cloyd's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Cloyd |
|---|---|
| 1880 | 12 |
| 1881 | 10 |
| 1882 | 6 |
| 1883 | 9 |
| 1884 | 12 |
| 1885 | 7 |
| 1886 | 8 |
| 1887 | 8 |
| 1888 | 13 |
| 1889 | 12 |
| 1890 | 10 |
| 1891 | 13 |
| 1892 | 19 |
| 1893 | 12 |
| 1894 | 11 |
| 1895 | 10 |
| 1896 | 7 |
| 1897 | 6 |
| 1898 | 10 |
| 1899 | 11 |
| 1900 | 9 |
| 1901 | 8 |
| 1902 | 12 |
| 1903 | 9 |
| 1904 | 5 |
| 1905 | 12 |
| 1906 | 11 |
| 1907 | 13 |
| 1908 | 16 |
| 1909 | 7 |
| 1910 | 11 |
| 1911 | 20 |
| 1912 | 32 |
| 1913 | 30 |
| 1914 | 46 |
| 1915 | 84 |
| 1916 | 65 |
| 1917 | 72 |
| 1918 | 91 |
| 1919 | 85 |
| 1920 | 73 |
| 1921 | 83 |
| 1922 | 59 |
| 1923 | 69 |
| 1924 | 67 |
| 1925 | 86 |
| 1926 | 75 |
| 1927 | 71 |
| 1928 | 67 |
| 1929 | 69 |
| 1930 | 55 |
| 1931 | 52 |
| 1932 | 52 |
| 1933 | 58 |
| 1934 | 59 |
| 1935 | 58 |
| 1936 | 56 |
| 1937 | 40 |
| 1938 | 57 |
| 1939 | 33 |
| 1940 | 50 |
| 1941 | 49 |
| 1942 | 46 |
| 1943 | 43 |
| 1944 | 35 |
| 1945 | 26 |
| 1946 | 43 |
| 1947 | 42 |
| 1948 | 41 |
| 1949 | 45 |
| 1950 | 40 |
| 1951 | 24 |
| 1952 | 25 |
| 1953 | 27 |
| 1954 | 33 |
| 1955 | 31 |
| 1956 | 21 |
| 1957 | 25 |
| 1958 | 23 |
| 1959 | 28 |
| 1960 | 23 |
| 1961 | 24 |
| 1962 | 12 |
| 1963 | 13 |
| 1964 | 11 |
| 1965 | 20 |
| 1966 | 9 |
| 1967 | 12 |
| 1968 | 13 |
| 1969 | 16 |
| 1970 | 18 |
| 1971 | 7 |
| 1972 | 9 |
| 1973 | 6 |
| 1974 | 5 |
| 1975 | 8 |
| 1976 | 7 |
| 1977 | 7 |
| 1979 | 8 |
| 1980 | 6 |
| 1981 | 9 |
| 1984 | 5 |
| 1986 | 5 |
| 1988 | 6 |
| 1990 | 5 |
| 1993 | 6 |
Cloyd through the decades
- Cloyd peaked in 1918, when 91 babies were named Cloyd in the US.
- The 1920s were Cloyd's strongest decade, averaging 72 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1976–1993), use of Cloyd has fallen 38% compared to the 10 years before that.