Maceo vs Clive

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Maceo

Boy #2,163 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"gift of God"

Origin: Hebrew via Italian

Cultural Roots

Italian Spanish African American American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,163
Total SSA Count
68
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Clive

Boy #2,057 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"one who lives near a steep bank"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English British American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,057
Total SSA Count
73
Syllables
1
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Maceo Rank #2,163
Clive Rank #2,057

Clive is more popular, ranked #2057 vs #2163 for Maceo.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Maceo or Clive more popular?

Clive is more popular, ranked #2057 compared to Maceo at #2163 in the United States.

What do Maceo and Clive mean?

Maceo means "gift of God" (Hebrew via Italian origin). Clive means "one who lives near a steep bank" (Old English origin).

Are Maceo and Clive boy or girl names?

Maceo is primarily a boy name. Clive is primarily a boy name.

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