Dan vs Klay

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dan

Boy #1,931 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"judge"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #2,112 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"clay, mortal man"

Origin: Old English

American English

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Dan Rank #1,931

Klay Rank #2,112

Dan is more popular, ranked #1931 vs #2112 for Klay.

Is Dan or Klay more popular?

Dan is more popular, ranked #1931 compared to Klay at #2112 in the United States.

What do Dan and Klay mean?

Dan means "judge" (Hebrew origin). Klay means "clay, mortal man" (Old English origin).

Are Dan and Klay boy or girl names?

Dan is primarily a boy name. Klay is primarily a boy name.