Clarence vs Laken

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Clarence

Boy #1,563 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"bright, clear, famous"

Origin: Latin

English American

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Boy #1,492 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lake dweller, from the lake"

Origin: Old English

American English

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Clarence Rank #1,563

Laken Rank #1,492

Laken is more popular, ranked #1492 vs #1563 for Clarence.

Is Clarence or Laken more popular?

Laken is more popular, ranked #1492 compared to Clarence at #1563 in the United States.

What do Clarence and Laken mean?

Clarence means "bright, clear, famous" (Latin origin). Laken means "lake dweller, from the lake" (Old English origin).

Are Clarence and Laken boy or girl names?

Clarence is primarily a boy name. Laken is primarily a boy name.