Clay vs Oakley

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 #411 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"oak tree meadow"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Clay Rank #544

Oakley Rank #411

Oakley is more popular, ranked #411 vs #544 for Clay.

Is Clay or Oakley more popular?

Oakley is more popular, ranked #411 compared to Clay at #544 in the United States.

What do Clay and Oakley mean?

Clay means "clay settlement, clay worker" (Old English origin). Oakley means "oak tree meadow" (Old English origin).

Are Clay and Oakley boy or girl names?

Clay is primarily a boy name. Oakley is primarily a boy name.