Clyde dog name

We found 476 dogs named Clyde in the public pet registers of 21 places. Combining all places, Clyde is the #331 dog name. Almost all dogs named Clyde are male.

🐱 Clyde is also a cat name (#282 for cats, 23 cats).

Clyde as a dog name, by place

PlaceRankDogsPer 10,000Years
Allegheny County United States #283 of 51,228 242 5.9 2003–2026
New York City United States #398 of 34,500 140 4.2 2014–2025
Toronto Canada #522 of 10,500 15 3.0 2019
Seattle United States #270 of 8,191 15 5.9 2026
Playford Australia #220 of 4,586 12 7.2 2015
Cambridge United States #503 of 4,375 4 3.1 2017–2026
Vancouver Canada #393 of 4,602 5 4.1 1999–2026
Zurich Switzerland #1,075 of 5,788 1 1.00 2025
Noosa Australia #369 of 3,045 4 4.2 2017
Laval Canada #569 of 2,965 2 2.4 2017–2026
Worcester United States #390 of 2,906 3 4.1 2026
Maple Ridge Canada #255 of 2,440 4 6.3 2026
Basel Switzerland #463 of 3,446 2 3.2 2026
Victoria Canada #458 of 2,588 2 3.3 2025
Surf Coast Shire Australia #302 of 1,974 3 5.4 2016
Golden Plains Shire Australia #110 of 2,062 8 15 2016
Framingham United States #171 of 1,965 4 9.1 2020
Richmond United States #310 of 2,347 2 4.7 2018
Tacoma United States #124 of 1,917 4 11 2021
Corangamite Shire Australia #150 of 1,161 3 11 2023
Adelaide Australia #228 of 958 1 6.4 2014

Rank among all names in that place's register ("in top N" where only a top list is published). "Per 10,000" is how many of every 10,000 registered dogs there are named Clyde. Click a column to sort. See data sources.

Female or male?

99% male

5 female and 424 male dogs named Clyde, in the places that record sex.

Clyde over the years

Allegheny County
2007
2010
2015
2020
2025
New York City – falling
2015
2017
2019
2021
2023
2025
Toronto – falling
2012
2015
2020
2025

Dogs named Clyde per 10,000 dogs, by the year of registration or licence (varies by place). Hover a bar for the number.

Breeds of dogs named Clyde

Compared to all dogs, Clyde is especially common among Basset Hounds (7.0×), English Bulldogs (2.7×), Beagles (2.2×), Australian Shepherds (1.9×) and Border Collies (1.9×).

Based on 402 dogs named Clyde with a known breed. Crosses are counted as their first-named breed.

Clyde as a baby name

Clyde was the #742 boys' name in the US in 2025 (350 babies). Elsewhere it ranks #676 for boys in Canada (Ontario). See Clyde as a baby name on MixedName, including which languages use it.

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