Clive vs Lemuel

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 #2,131 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"belonging to God"

Origin: Hebrew

English American Jewish

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Clive Rank #2,057

Lemuel Rank #2,131

Clive is more popular, ranked #2057 vs #2131 for Lemuel.

Is Clive or Lemuel more popular?

Clive is more popular, ranked #2057 compared to Lemuel at #2131 in the United States.

What do Clive and Lemuel mean?

Clive means "one who lives near a steep bank" (Old English origin). Lemuel means "belonging to God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Clive and Lemuel boy or girl names?

Clive is primarily a boy name. Lemuel is primarily a boy name.