Fulton vs Clive

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Fulton

Boy #2,072 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"settlement by a bird-trap"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

American English Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,072
Total SSA Count
73
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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

Popularity Comparison

Fulton Rank #2,072
Clive Rank #2,057

Clive is more popular, ranked #2057 vs #2072 for Fulton.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fulton or Clive more popular?

Clive is more popular, ranked #2057 compared to Fulton at #2072 in the United States.

What do Fulton and Clive mean?

Fulton means "settlement by a bird-trap" (Old English origin). Clive means "one who lives near a steep bank" (Old English origin).

Are Fulton and Clive boy or girl names?

Fulton is primarily a boy name. Clive is primarily a boy name.

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