Elam vs Clive

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Elam

Boy #2,246 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"eternal, hidden"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew Biblical American Christian

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Boy #2,057 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"one who lives near a steep bank"

Origin: Old English

English British American

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Elam Rank #2,246

Clive Rank #2,057

Clive is more popular, ranked #2057 vs #2246 for Elam.

Is Elam or Clive more popular?

Clive is more popular, ranked #2057 compared to Elam at #2246 in the United States.

What do Elam and Clive mean?

Elam means "eternal, hidden" (Hebrew origin). Clive means "one who lives near a steep bank" (Old English origin).

Are Elam and Clive boy or girl names?

Elam is primarily a boy name. Clive is primarily a boy name.