Clay vs Denver

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 #487 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from the green valley"

Origin: English

American English

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Clay Rank #544

Denver Rank #487

Denver is more popular, ranked #487 vs #544 for Clay.

Is Clay or Denver more popular?

Denver is more popular, ranked #487 compared to Clay at #544 in the United States.

What do Clay and Denver mean?

Clay means "clay settlement, clay worker" (Old English origin). Denver means "from the green valley" (English origin).

Are Clay and Denver boy or girl names?

Clay is primarily a boy name. Denver is primarily a boy name.