Clay vs Quincy

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 #688 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"estate of the fifth son"

Origin: French/Norman

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Clay Rank #544

Quincy Rank #688

Clay is more popular, ranked #544 vs #688 for Quincy.

Is Clay or Quincy more popular?

Clay is more popular, ranked #544 compared to Quincy at #688 in the United States.

What do Clay and Quincy mean?

Clay means "clay settlement, clay worker" (Old English origin). Quincy means "estate of the fifth son" (French/Norman origin).

Are Clay and Quincy boy or girl names?

Clay is primarily a boy name. Quincy is primarily a boy name.