Clark vs Donovan

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 #505 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"dark warrior"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish American Scottish

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Clark Rank #438

Donovan Rank #505

Clark is more popular, ranked #438 vs #505 for Donovan.

Is Clark or Donovan more popular?

Clark is more popular, ranked #438 compared to Donovan at #505 in the United States.

What do Clark and Donovan mean?

Clark means "clerk, scribe, secretary" (Old English/Old French origin). Donovan means "dark warrior" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Clark and Donovan boy or girl names?

Clark is primarily a boy name. Donovan is primarily a boy name.