Maximilian vs Clark

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Clark

Boy #438 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"clerk, scribe, secretary"

Origin: Old English/Old French

Cultural Roots

English American Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#438
Total SSA Count
725
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Maximilian Rank #587
Clark Rank #438

Clark is more popular, ranked #438 vs #587 for Maximilian.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Maximilian or Clark more popular?

Clark is more popular, ranked #438 compared to Maximilian at #587 in the United States.

What do Maximilian and Clark mean?

Maximilian means "the greatest" (Latin (Maximus) origin). Clark means "clerk, scribe, secretary" (Old English/Old French origin).

Are Maximilian and Clark boy or girl names?

Maximilian is primarily a boy name. Clark is primarily a boy name.

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