Bo vs Clark

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bo

Boy #452 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"to live, to dwell"

Origin: Old Norse

Scandinavian American Chinese

24 High Risk

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Boy #438 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"clerk, scribe, secretary"

Origin: Old English/Old French

English American Scottish

✓ All Clear

Bo Rank #452

Clark Rank #438

Clark is more popular, ranked #438 vs #452 for Bo.

Is Bo or Clark more popular?

Clark is more popular, ranked #438 compared to Bo at #452 in the United States.

What do Bo and Clark mean?

Bo means "to live, to dwell" (Old Norse origin). Clark means "clerk, scribe, secretary" (Old English/Old French origin).

Are Bo and Clark boy or girl names?

Bo is primarily a boy name. Clark is primarily a boy name.