Clive vs Flint

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 #1,981 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"hard grey quartz, fire-making stone"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Clive Rank #2,057

Flint Rank #1,981

Flint is more popular, ranked #1981 vs #2057 for Clive.

Is Clive or Flint more popular?

Flint is more popular, ranked #1981 compared to Clive at #2057 in the United States.

What do Clive and Flint mean?

Clive means "one who lives near a steep bank" (Old English origin). Flint means "hard grey quartz, fire-making stone" (Old English origin).

Are Clive and Flint boy or girl names?

Clive is primarily a boy name. Flint is primarily a boy name.