Reid vs Clark

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Reid

Boy #300 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"red-haired, ruddy complexion"

Origin: Old Scottish/Old English

Scottish Irish English American

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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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Reid Rank #300

Clark Rank #438

Reid is more popular, ranked #300 vs #438 for Clark.

Is Reid or Clark more popular?

Reid is more popular, ranked #300 compared to Clark at #438 in the United States.

What do Reid and Clark mean?

Reid means "red-haired, ruddy complexion" (Old Scottish/Old English origin). Clark means "clerk, scribe, secretary" (Old English/Old French origin).

Are Reid and Clark boy or girl names?

Reid is primarily a boy name. Clark is primarily a boy name.