Clark vs Gideon

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 #332 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"great warrior, one who cuts down"

Origin: Hebrew

English Hebrew Jewish Protestant

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Clark Rank #438

Gideon Rank #332

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #438 for Clark.

Is Clark or Gideon more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Clark at #438 in the United States.

What do Clark and Gideon mean?

Clark means "clerk, scribe, secretary" (Old English/Old French origin). Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin).

Are Clark and Gideon boy or girl names?

Clark is primarily a boy name. Gideon is primarily a boy name.