Clancy vs Ward

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Clancy

Boy #3,215 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"red warrior, son of the red warrior"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Boy #3,309 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"guardian, watchman"

Origin: Old English

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Clancy Rank #3,215

Ward Rank #3,309

Clancy is more popular, ranked #3215 vs #3309 for Ward.

Is Clancy or Ward more popular?

Clancy is more popular, ranked #3215 compared to Ward at #3309 in the United States.

What do Clancy and Ward mean?

Clancy means "red warrior, son of the red warrior" (Irish Gaelic origin). Ward means "guardian, watchman" (Old English origin).

Are Clancy and Ward boy or girl names?

Clancy is primarily a boy name. Ward is primarily a boy name.