Clark vs Major

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 #581 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"greater, superior"

Origin: Latin

English American

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Clark Rank #438

Major Rank #581

Clark is more popular, ranked #438 vs #581 for Major.

Is Clark or Major more popular?

Clark is more popular, ranked #438 compared to Major at #581 in the United States.

What do Clark and Major mean?

Clark means "clerk, scribe, secretary" (Old English/Old French origin). Major means "greater, superior" (Latin origin).

Are Clark and Major boy or girl names?

Clark is primarily a boy name. Major is primarily a boy name.