Clay vs Leonidas

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 #509 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"son of the lion"

Origin: Greek

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Clay Rank #544

Leonidas Rank #509

Leonidas is more popular, ranked #509 vs #544 for Clay.

Is Clay or Leonidas more popular?

Leonidas is more popular, ranked #509 compared to Clay at #544 in the United States.

What do Clay and Leonidas mean?

Clay means "clay settlement, clay worker" (Old English origin). Leonidas means "son of the lion" (Greek origin).

Are Clay and Leonidas boy or girl names?

Clay is primarily a boy name. Leonidas is primarily a boy name.