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Clydey

Boy Name day: May 23
Clydey is a short form of Clyde: on birth records it is written Clyde (147,070 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Clyde page.
Origin: Scottish (place name). Meaning: From the River Clyde; possibly 'the cleansing/washing one'.
Transferred use of the Scottish river name Clyde (Gaelic Cluaidh), of uncertain pre-Celtic origin, possibly meaning 'to wash/cleanse'.

Name day for Clydey

May 23

Why this day? Clydey is a short form of Clyde, and shares its name day.

Clydey is celebrated in the United States on May 23.

The story of the name Clydey

Clydey is a short form of Clyde. It keeps its origin (Scottish (place name)) and meaning — from the River Clyde; possibly 'the cleansing/washing one', and shares its name day, May 23.

On birth records, Clydey is rarely written as such: the Clydeys are Clydes (147,070 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Clyde page.

Frequently asked questions about Clydey

What does Clydey mean?

Clydey is a short form of Clyde, which means from the River Clyde; possibly 'the cleansing/washing one'.

When is Clydey's name day?

May 23, together with Clyde: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Clydey a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Clyde.

Clydey's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 4/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 4/10
Ambition 4/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 3/10
Diplomacy 4/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Clydey

Top 10

  1. Addie88%
  2. Neta83%
  3. Edythe83%
  4. Alta81%
  5. Orpha81%
  6. Augusta80%
  7. Ardith79%
  8. Bessie79%
  9. Bettie79%
  10. Bette79%

Bottom 10

  1. Rosie42%
  2. Margery42%
  3. Armida42%
  4. Vida42%
  5. Viva42%
  6. Margaret42%
  7. Thelma42%
  8. Melvina42%
  9. Ruby42%
  10. Carolee42%

Love potential for Clydey

Bottom 10

  1. Rubye42%
  2. Helene42%
  3. Ozella42%
  4. Blossom42%
  5. Birdie42%
  6. Flo42%
  7. Winnifred42%
  8. Helen42%
  9. Sibyl42%
  10. Eudora42%

Professional potential for Clydey

Bottom 10

  1. Leonor42%
  2. Maxine42%
  3. Wilda42%
  4. Arla42%
  5. Felipa42%
  6. Floy42%
  7. Jennie42%
  8. Augusta42%
  9. Carmella42%
  10. Roxie42%

Crush potential for Clydey

Top 10

  1. Addie87%
  2. Beulah86%
  3. Berneice84%
  4. Arleen83%
  5. Leola81%
  6. Melva81%
  7. Mable80%
  8. Madge79%
  9. Rutha79%
  10. Corrine79%

Bottom 10

  1. Pinkie42%
  2. Vida42%
  3. Carmella42%
  4. Goldie42%
  5. Freeda42%
  6. Alyce42%
  7. Alice42%
  8. Fairy42%
  9. Rosie42%
  10. Ouida42%
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