Clay vs Omari

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Clay

Boy #544 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"clay settlement, clay worker"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American Southern American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#544
Total SSA Count
545
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Omari

Boy #619 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"God the highest (variant interpretation)"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Swahili-speaking African Arabic American African American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#619
Total SSA Count
461
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Clay Rank #544
Omari Rank #619

Clay is more popular, ranked #544 vs #619 for Omari.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Clay or Omari more popular?

Clay is more popular, ranked #544 compared to Omari at #619 in the United States.

What do Clay and Omari mean?

Clay means "clay settlement, clay worker" (Old English origin). Omari means "God the highest (variant interpretation)" (Arabic origin).

Are Clay and Omari boy or girl names?

Clay is primarily a boy name. Omari is primarily a boy name.

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