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Clark vs Morgan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Clark

Boy #438 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"clerk, scribe, secretary"

Origin: Old English/Old French

Cultural Roots

English American Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#438
Total SSA Count
725
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Morgan

Boy #532 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"sea-born, born of the sea"

Origin: Welsh

Cultural Roots

Welsh English American Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#532
Total SSA Count
560
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Clark Rank #438
Morgan Rank #532

Clark is more popular, ranked #438 vs #532 for Morgan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Clark or Morgan more popular?

Clark is more popular, ranked #438 compared to Morgan at #532 in the United States.

What do Clark and Morgan mean?

Clark means "clerk, scribe, secretary" (Old English/Old French origin). Morgan means "sea-born, born of the sea" (Welsh origin).

Are Clark and Morgan boy or girl names?

Clark is primarily a boy name. Morgan is primarily a boy name.

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