Cloyd
Cloyd: name meaning, origin and popularity
Meaning and origin of Cloyd
- A male given name transferred from the surname
How popular is Cloyd?
Since 1880, 3,050 boys in the U.S. have been named Cloyd. Its highest rank for boys was #447 in 1892. Fewer than 5 babies per sex were given the name in 2025, so it does not appear in that year's SSA data.
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Cloyd FAQ
What does the name Cloyd mean?
A male given name transferred from the surname
What is the origin of the name Cloyd?
Cloyd is listed as a name of Surname (transferred from a surname) origin.
How popular is the name Cloyd?
Since 1880, 3,050 boys in the U.S. have been named Cloyd. Its highest rank for boys was #447 in 1892. Fewer than 5 babies per sex were given the name in 2025, so it does not appear in that year's SSA data.
Is Cloyd a boy or girl name?
Cloyd is mostly a boy name in the U.S.: 0 girls and 3,050 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.