Kieran vs Clark

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kieran

Boy #441 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"little dark one"

Origin: Irish Gaelic (ciar + -án)

Irish Scottish English

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Boy #438 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"clerk, scribe, secretary"

Origin: Old English/Old French

English American Scottish

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Kieran Rank #441

Clark Rank #438

Clark is more popular, ranked #438 vs #441 for Kieran.

Is Kieran or Clark more popular?

Clark is more popular, ranked #438 compared to Kieran at #441 in the United States.

What do Kieran and Clark mean?

Kieran means "little dark one" (Irish Gaelic (ciar + -án) origin). Clark means "clerk, scribe, secretary" (Old English/Old French origin).

Are Kieran and Clark boy or girl names?

Kieran is primarily a boy name. Clark is primarily a boy name.