Austen vs Clive

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Austen

Boy #1,986 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"majestic, venerable"

Origin: Latin Augustus

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Boy #2,057 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"one who lives near a steep bank"

Origin: Old English

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Austen Rank #1,986

Clive Rank #2,057

Austen is more popular, ranked #1986 vs #2057 for Clive.

Is Austen or Clive more popular?

Austen is more popular, ranked #1986 compared to Clive at #2057 in the United States.

What do Austen and Clive mean?

Austen means "majestic, venerable" (Latin Augustus origin). Clive means "one who lives near a steep bank" (Old English origin).

Are Austen and Clive boy or girl names?

Austen is primarily a boy name. Clive is primarily a boy name.