Clive vs Austen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Clive

Boy #2,057 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"one who lives near a steep bank"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #1,986 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"majestic, venerable"

Origin: Latin Augustus

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Clive Rank #2,057

Austen Rank #1,986

Austen is more popular, ranked #1986 vs #2057 for Clive.

Is Clive or Austen more popular?

Austen is more popular, ranked #1986 compared to Clive at #2057 in the United States.

What do Clive and Austen mean?

Clive means "one who lives near a steep bank" (Old English origin). Austen means "majestic, venerable" (Latin Augustus origin).

Are Clive and Austen boy or girl names?

Clive is primarily a boy name. Austen is primarily a boy name.