Clark vs Dalton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Clark

Boy #438 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"clerk, scribe, secretary"

Origin: Old English/Old French

English American Scottish

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Boy #433 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from the valley town"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Clark Rank #438

Dalton Rank #433

Dalton is more popular, ranked #433 vs #438 for Clark.

Is Clark or Dalton more popular?

Dalton is more popular, ranked #433 compared to Clark at #438 in the United States.

What do Clark and Dalton mean?

Clark means "clerk, scribe, secretary" (Old English/Old French origin). Dalton means "from the valley town" (Old English origin).

Are Clark and Dalton boy or girl names?

Clark is primarily a boy name. Dalton is primarily a boy name.