Clay vs Garrett

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 #563 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"spear strength, brave with the spear"

Origin: Germanic

English Irish American

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Clay Rank #544

Garrett Rank #563

Clay is more popular, ranked #544 vs #563 for Garrett.

Is Clay or Garrett more popular?

Clay is more popular, ranked #544 compared to Garrett at #563 in the United States.

What do Clay and Garrett mean?

Clay means "clay settlement, clay worker" (Old English origin). Garrett means "spear strength, brave with the spear" (Germanic origin).

Are Clay and Garrett boy or girl names?

Clay is primarily a boy name. Garrett is primarily a boy name.