Lois Clyde

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Lois Clyde — English
341K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Lois Clyde is a name that combines English origins. The first name Lois is a feminine given name of English origin. Lois is a common English name from the New Testament. Paul the Apostle mentions Lois, the pious grandmother of Saint Timothy in the Second Epistle to Timothy (commending her for her faith in 2 Timothy 1:5). The name was first used by English Christians after the Protestant Reformation, and it was popular, particularly in North America, during the first half of the 20th century. The surname Clyde: Clyde is a surname of Scottish origin. The surname originated as a name for people who lived on the banks of the River Clyde, which flows through Glasgow, Scotland. Andrew Clyde (born 1963), American politician Andy Clyde (1892–1967), Scottish actor Bradley Clyde (born 1970), Australian rugby player David Clyde (born 1955), American baseball pitcher David Francis Clyde (1925–2002), British tropical physician and malariologist George Dewey Clyde, (1898–1972), American politician Ian Clyde (born 1956), Canadian boxer Irene Clyde (1869–1954), English lawyer, writer and activist Jeremy Clyde (born. Lois is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 341K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Lois reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Lois

English

Lois is a common English name from the New Testament. Paul the Apostle mentions Lois, the pious grandmother of Saint Timothy in the Second Epistle to Timothy (commending her for her faith in 2 Timothy 1:5). The name was first used by English Christians after the Protestant Reformation, and it was popular, particularly in North America, during the first half of the 20th century.

Surname: Clyde

Scottish

Clyde is a surname of Scottish origin. The surname originated as a name for people who lived on the banks of the River Clyde, which flows through Glasgow, Scotland. Andrew Clyde (born 1963), American politician Andy Clyde (1892–1967), Scottish actor Bradley Clyde (born 1970), Australian rugby player David Clyde (born 1955), American baseball pitcher David Francis Clyde (1925–2002), British tropical physician and malariologist George Dewey Clyde, (1898–1972), American politician Ian Clyde (born 1956), Canadian boxer Irene Clyde (1869–1954), English lawyer, writer and activist Jeremy Clyde (born.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Lois is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Lois by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Lois Clyde:

5
Expression Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

2
Soul Urge Number

Cooperation and sensitivity. A diplomatic, gentle nature with strong empathy, thriving in partnerships and harmony.

3
Personality Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Lois?
The first name Lois originates from English. Lois is a common English name from the New Testament. Paul the Apostle mentions Lois, the pious grandmother of Saint Timothy in the Second Epistle to Timothy (commending her for her faith in 2 Timothy 1:5). The name was first used by English Christians after the Protestant Reformation, and it was popular, particularly in North America, during the first half of the 20th century.
When was Lois most popular?
The name Lois reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Clyde?
The surname Clyde originates from Scottish. Clyde is a surname of Scottish origin. The surname originated as a name for people who lived on the banks of the River Clyde, which flows through Glasgow, Scotland. Andrew Clyde (born 1963), American politician Andy Clyde (1892–1967), Scottish actor Bradley Clyde (born 1970), Australian rugby player David Clyde (born 1955), American baseball pitcher David Francis Clyde (1925–2002), British tropical physician and malariologist George Dewey Clyde, (1898–1972), American politician Ian Clyde (born 1956), Canadian boxer Irene Clyde (1869–1954), English lawyer, writer and activist Jeremy Clyde (born.
What are the origins of the name Lois Clyde?
The name Lois Clyde combines two different traditions: the first name Lois has English roots, while the surname Clyde originates from Scottish.
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