Clive vs Henderson

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 #2,087 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of Hendry (Henry)"

Origin: Scottish

Scottish English American Caribbean

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Clive Rank #2,057

Henderson Rank #2,087

Clive is more popular, ranked #2057 vs #2087 for Henderson.

Is Clive or Henderson more popular?

Clive is more popular, ranked #2057 compared to Henderson at #2087 in the United States.

What do Clive and Henderson mean?

Clive means "one who lives near a steep bank" (Old English origin). Henderson means "son of Hendry (Henry)" (Scottish origin).

Are Clive and Henderson boy or girl names?

Clive is primarily a boy name. Henderson is primarily a boy name.