Ambrose vs Clay

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Clay

Boy #544 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"clay settlement, clay worker"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American Southern American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#544
Total SSA Count
545
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Ambrose Rank #744
Clay Rank #544

Clay is more popular, ranked #544 vs #744 for Ambrose.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ambrose or Clay more popular?

Clay is more popular, ranked #544 compared to Ambrose at #744 in the United States.

What do Ambrose and Clay mean?

Ambrose means "immortal, divine" (Greek origin). Clay means "clay settlement, clay worker" (Old English origin).

Are Ambrose and Clay boy or girl names?

Ambrose is primarily a boy name. Clay is primarily a boy name.

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