Kian vs Clay

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kian

Boy #417 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ancient, enduring"

Origin: Old Irish

Irish Persian English

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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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Kian Rank #417

Clay Rank #544

Kian is more popular, ranked #417 vs #544 for Clay.

Is Kian or Clay more popular?

Kian is more popular, ranked #417 compared to Clay at #544 in the United States.

What do Kian and Clay mean?

Kian means "ancient, enduring" (Old Irish origin). Clay means "clay settlement, clay worker" (Old English origin).

Are Kian and Clay boy or girl names?

Kian is primarily a boy name. Clay is primarily a boy name.