Cloys
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Cloys is a boy’s name of Welsh origin, meaning “Likely a variant of Cloyd, a surname of Welsh origin derived from the given name Clodwydd, itself of uncertain meaning.”, and peaked in popularity in 1917.
What Cloys Means
“Likely a variant of Cloyd, a surname of Welsh origin derived from the given name Clodwydd, itself of uncertain meaning.”
The Story of Cloys
Some names carry the sturdy echo of ancient lands and the unyielding spirit of those who first claimed them.
Cloys is likely a variant of Cloyd, a name with deep roots in Welsh tradition. It is believed to derive from the given name Clodwydd, a name whose original meaning remains a subject of gentle speculation among etymologists.
This name holds a strength for your son, a solid foundation upon which he can build. You envision him as a fiercely independent spirit, loyal to his core, and unwavering in his convictions.
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Peak Year
#8 in 1917
Total Births
96
First Recorded
1915
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