Clarence vs Claude

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Clarence

Girl #71,545 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"bright, clear, famous"

Origin: Latin

English American

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Girl #71,522 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"lame, limping"

Origin: Latin

French English Belgian

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Clarence Rank #71,545

Claude Rank #71,522

Claude is more popular, ranked #71522 vs #71545 for Clarence.

Is Clarence or Claude more popular?

Claude is more popular, ranked #71522 compared to Clarence at #71545 in the United States.

What do Clarence and Claude mean?

Clarence means "bright, clear, famous" (Latin origin). Claude means "lame, limping" (Latin origin).

Are Clarence and Claude boy or girl names?

Clarence is primarily a girl name. Claude is primarily a girl name.