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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. Michele71%
  2. Michelle71%
  3. Tonya70%
  4. Deanna69%
  5. Katrina67%
  6. Tanya64%
  7. Lisa63%
  8. Amy59%
  9. Tamara57%
  10. Monica57%

Bottom 10

  1. Nina42%
  2. Tara42%
  3. Heidi42%
  4. Melissa42%
  5. Gina42%
  6. Wendy42%
  7. Tina42%
  8. April42%
  9. Jennifer43%
  10. Melanie46%

Love potential for Clydey

Bottom 10

  1. Tina42%
  2. Jennifer42%
  3. Wendy42%
  4. Nina42%
  5. Heidi42%
  6. Melissa42%
  7. Dawn42%
  8. Tara42%
  9. Gina42%
  10. Melanie42%

Professional potential for Clydey

Top 10

  1. Angela76%
  2. Lisa70%
  3. Tonya68%
  4. Michele67%
  5. Michelle67%
  6. Amy66%
  7. Heidi65%
  8. Melanie63%
  9. Heather62%
  10. Wendy62%

Bottom 10

  1. Gina42%
  2. Tara42%
  3. Tamara42%
  4. Tina42%
  5. Jennifer42%
  6. Katrina43%
  7. Deanna44%
  8. Tanya46%
  9. Monica47%
  10. Jill49%

Crush potential for Clydey

Bottom 10

  1. Gina42%
  2. Jill42%
  3. Heidi42%
  4. Tina42%
  5. Nina42%
  6. Tara42%
  7. Melissa42%
  8. Wendy42%
  9. April46%
  10. Rhonda50%
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