Clark vs Lane

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 #261 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"narrow road, path"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Clark Rank #438

Lane Rank #261

Lane is more popular, ranked #261 vs #438 for Clark.

Is Clark or Lane more popular?

Lane is more popular, ranked #261 compared to Clark at #438 in the United States.

What do Clark and Lane mean?

Clark means "clerk, scribe, secretary" (Old English/Old French origin). Lane means "narrow road, path" (Old English origin).

Are Clark and Lane boy or girl names?

Clark is primarily a boy name. Lane is primarily a boy name.