Clay vs Ao

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Clay

Boy #544 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"clay settlement, clay worker"

Origin: Old English

English American Southern American

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Boy #14,516 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"blue, blue-green"

Origin: Japanese

Japanese Chinese Maori

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Clay Rank #544

Ao Rank #14,516

Clay is more popular, ranked #544 vs #14516 for Ao.

Is Clay or Ao more popular?

Clay is more popular, ranked #544 compared to Ao at #14516 in the United States.

What do Clay and Ao mean?

Clay means "clay settlement, clay worker" (Old English origin). Ao means "blue, blue-green" (Japanese origin).

Are Clay and Ao boy or girl names?

Clay is primarily a boy name. Ao is primarily a boy name.