Clay vs Kade

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 #346 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"round, barrel-maker"

Origin: Old English

American English Scottish

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Clay Rank #544

Kade Rank #346

Kade is more popular, ranked #346 vs #544 for Clay.

Is Clay or Kade more popular?

Kade is more popular, ranked #346 compared to Clay at #544 in the United States.

What do Clay and Kade mean?

Clay means "clay settlement, clay worker" (Old English origin). Kade means "round, barrel-maker" (Old English origin).

Are Clay and Kade boy or girl names?

Clay is primarily a boy name. Kade is primarily a boy name.