Clark vs Zander

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 #379 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"defender of men"

Origin: Ancient Greek

English American Scandinavian

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Clark Rank #438

Zander Rank #379

Zander is more popular, ranked #379 vs #438 for Clark.

Is Clark or Zander more popular?

Zander is more popular, ranked #379 compared to Clark at #438 in the United States.

What do Clark and Zander mean?

Clark means "clerk, scribe, secretary" (Old English/Old French origin). Zander means "defender of men" (Ancient Greek origin).

Are Clark and Zander boy or girl names?

Clark is primarily a boy name. Zander is primarily a boy name.