Clay vs Bradley

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Clay

Boy #544 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"clay settlement, clay worker"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #365 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"broad clearing in the woods"

Origin: Old English

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Clay Rank #544

Bradley Rank #365

Bradley is more popular, ranked #365 vs #544 for Clay.

Is Clay or Bradley more popular?

Bradley is more popular, ranked #365 compared to Clay at #544 in the United States.

What do Clay and Bradley mean?

Clay means "clay settlement, clay worker" (Old English origin). Bradley means "broad clearing in the woods" (Old English origin).

Are Clay and Bradley boy or girl names?

Clay is primarily a boy name. Bradley is primarily a boy name.