Fletcher vs Clay

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Fletcher

Boy #565 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"arrow maker"

Origin: Old French via Middle English

English Scottish American

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Boy #544 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"clay settlement, clay worker"

Origin: Old English

English American Southern American

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Fletcher Rank #565

Clay Rank #544

Clay is more popular, ranked #544 vs #565 for Fletcher.

Is Fletcher or Clay more popular?

Clay is more popular, ranked #544 compared to Fletcher at #565 in the United States.

What do Fletcher and Clay mean?

Fletcher means "arrow maker" (Old French via Middle English origin). Clay means "clay settlement, clay worker" (Old English origin).

Are Fletcher and Clay boy or girl names?

Fletcher is primarily a boy name. Clay is primarily a boy name.