Ken vs Claude

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ken

Boy #3,299 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"handsome, born of fire"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

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Boy #3,333 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"of the Claudian family, lame"

Origin: Latin

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Ken Rank #3,299

Claude Rank #3,333

Ken is more popular, ranked #3299 vs #3333 for Claude.

Is Ken or Claude more popular?

Ken is more popular, ranked #3299 compared to Claude at #3333 in the United States.

What do Ken and Claude mean?

Ken means "handsome, born of fire" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Claude means "of the Claudian family, lame" (Latin origin).

Are Ken and Claude boy or girl names?

Ken is primarily a boy name. Claude is primarily a boy name.