Clive vs Evans

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Clive

Boy #2,057 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"one who lives near a steep bank"

Origin: Old English

English British American

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Boy #1,880 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Evan"

Origin: Welsh

Welsh English American

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Clive Rank #2,057

Evans Rank #1,880

Evans is more popular, ranked #1880 vs #2057 for Clive.

Is Clive or Evans more popular?

Evans is more popular, ranked #1880 compared to Clive at #2057 in the United States.

What do Clive and Evans mean?

Clive means "one who lives near a steep bank" (Old English origin). Evans means "son of Evan" (Welsh origin).

Are Clive and Evans boy or girl names?

Clive is primarily a boy name. Evans is primarily a boy name.