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Clive vs Maddix

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Clive

Boy #2,057 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"one who lives near a steep bank"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English British American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,057
Total SSA Count
73
Syllables
1
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Clive Rank #2,057
Maddix Rank #2,152

Clive is more popular, ranked #2057 vs #2152 for Maddix.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Clive or Maddix more popular?

Clive is more popular, ranked #2057 compared to Maddix at #2152 in the United States.

What do Clive and Maddix mean?

Clive means "one who lives near a steep bank" (Old English origin). Maddix means "son of Madoc, fortunate" (Welsh origin).

Are Clive and Maddix boy or girl names?

Clive is primarily a boy name. Maddix is primarily a boy name.

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