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Clark

KLARK

Beautiful But Not Top 100 ↑ Rising

✦ Meaning

“English occupational surname meaning clerk or scribe, from Old French 'clerc.' Made iconic by Superman, the name bridges everyday and superheroic sensibilities.”

Popularity Over Time

Clark US popularity rank over timeRank 821 in 2001 to rank 234 in 1900. Lower rank numbers are more popular.#234#528#8211900192019401960198020002024

Currently ranked #437 in the United States.

Origin

EnglishOld French

Syllables

1

Style

ClassicStrongMinimalTimelessBold

Famous Bearers

  • Superman/Clark Kent
  • Clark Gable
  • Clark Gregg

Collections

Beautiful But Not Top 100 → Short & Strong → Preppy & Surname Names →

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Cross-Cultural Notes

Primarily English-speaking cultures

People Also Ask

English occupational surname meaning clerk or scribe, from Old French 'clerc.' Made iconic by Superman, the name bridges everyday and superheroic sensibilities.

Clark is currently ranked #437 in the United States. It's trending up as more parents discover it.

Clark works beautifully as a full name and does not lend itself to an obvious short form. Most parents see that as a feature.

Names that pair beautifully with Clark include Jasper, Alistair, Felix, Idris, Callum.