Back to Baby Names

Clark vs Chase

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Clark

Boy #438 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"clerk, scribe, secretary"

Origin: Old English/Old French

Cultural Roots

English American Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#438
Total SSA Count
725
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Similar Names

Popularity Comparison

Clark Rank #438
Chase Rank #173

Chase is more popular, ranked #173 vs #438 for Clark.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Clark or Chase more popular?

Chase is more popular, ranked #173 compared to Clark at #438 in the United States.

What do Clark and Chase mean?

Clark means "clerk, scribe, secretary" (Old English/Old French origin). Chase means "hunter" (Old French origin).

Are Clark and Chase boy or girl names?

Clark is primarily a boy name. Chase is primarily a boy name.

More Comparisons