Jake vs Clark

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jake

Boy #423 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"may God protect"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #438 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"clerk, scribe, secretary"

Origin: Old English/Old French

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Jake Rank #423

Clark Rank #438

Jake is more popular, ranked #423 vs #438 for Clark.

Is Jake or Clark more popular?

Jake is more popular, ranked #423 compared to Clark at #438 in the United States.

What do Jake and Clark mean?

Jake means "may God protect" (Hebrew origin). Clark means "clerk, scribe, secretary" (Old English/Old French origin).

Are Jake and Clark boy or girl names?

Jake is primarily a boy name. Clark is primarily a boy name.