Bub vs Clare

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bub

Boy #27,719 Most Popular

✓ All Clear

Boy #27,771 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"clear, bright, famous"

Origin: Latin clarus

English Irish Italian American

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Bub Rank #27,719

Clare Rank #27,771

Bub is more popular, ranked #27719 vs #27771 for Clare.

Is Bub or Clare more popular?

Bub is more popular, ranked #27719 compared to Clare at #27771 in the United States.

What do Bub and Clare mean?

Clare means "clear, bright, famous" (Latin clarus origin).

Are Bub and Clare boy or girl names?

Bub is primarily a boy name. Clare is primarily a boy name.