Girl · #3,848 in 2026

Clida

Name: Popularity of the name Clida in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Clida, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#3,848

Peak Rank

#3,817 (1919)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1914

First Year

1931

Last Year

1919

Peak Year

#3817

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Clida

Clida first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1914, with 5 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 1919: 7 births, good for #3,817 nationwide. About 41% of every Clida on record arrived during the 1920s, its defining decade. Clida last appeared in the published SSA data in 1931, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 49 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1910s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Clida

Phonetically similar names — useful when Clida is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Claddagh
Clauda
Cloudy
Kida
Claudie
Qaida
Klea
Cloddy
Cleta
Clia
Clodo
Alida

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Clida

What does the name Clida mean?

Clida is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1914. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Clida in 2026?

In 2026, Clida ranks #3,848 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Clida most popular?

Clida reached its peak popularity in 1919, ranking #3,817 that year with 7 babies given the name.

Is Clida a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Clida is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Clida?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Clida include Affie, Lousia, Girtrue. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Clida

Clida is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1914 and has accumulated 49 births in the dataset. Clida's peak popularity came in 1919 when it ranked #3,817. Use the chart and map above to compare Clida's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.