Clay vs Julius

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 #390 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"of the Julian clan, youthful"

Origin: Latin

Roman European American Scandinavian

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Clay Rank #544

Julius Rank #390

Julius is more popular, ranked #390 vs #544 for Clay.

Is Clay or Julius more popular?

Julius is more popular, ranked #390 compared to Clay at #544 in the United States.

What do Clay and Julius mean?

Clay means "clay settlement, clay worker" (Old English origin). Julius means "of the Julian clan, youthful" (Latin origin).

Are Clay and Julius boy or girl names?

Clay is primarily a boy name. Julius is primarily a boy name.