Kurt vs Clive

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kurt

Boy #2,102 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"bold counsel, brave advisor"

Origin: Germanic

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Boy #2,057 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"one who lives near a steep bank"

Origin: Old English

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Kurt Rank #2,102

Clive Rank #2,057

Clive is more popular, ranked #2057 vs #2102 for Kurt.

Is Kurt or Clive more popular?

Clive is more popular, ranked #2057 compared to Kurt at #2102 in the United States.

What do Kurt and Clive mean?

Kurt means "bold counsel, brave advisor" (Germanic origin). Clive means "one who lives near a steep bank" (Old English origin).

Are Kurt and Clive boy or girl names?

Kurt is primarily a boy name. Clive is primarily a boy name.