Clarke vs Walden

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Clarke

Boy #3,358 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"clerk, scholar, scribe"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #3,210 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dweller in the forest"

Origin: Old English

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Clarke Rank #3,358

Walden Rank #3,210

Walden is more popular, ranked #3210 vs #3358 for Clarke.

Is Clarke or Walden more popular?

Walden is more popular, ranked #3210 compared to Clarke at #3358 in the United States.

What do Clarke and Walden mean?

Clarke means "clerk, scholar, scribe" (Old English origin). Walden means "dweller in the forest" (Old English origin).

Are Clarke and Walden boy or girl names?

Clarke is primarily a boy name. Walden is primarily a boy name.