Clay vs Reign

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

Popularity Comparison

Clay Rank #544
Reign Rank #624

Clay is more popular, ranked #544 vs #624 for Reign.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Clay or Reign more popular?

Clay is more popular, ranked #544 compared to Reign at #624 in the United States.

What do Clay and Reign mean?

Clay means "clay settlement, clay worker" (Old English origin). Reign means "rule, sovereignty" (Old French origin).

Are Clay and Reign boy or girl names?

Clay is primarily a boy name. Reign is primarily a boy name.

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