Ridley vs Clive

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ridley

Boy #2,253 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"reed clearing"

Origin: Old English

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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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Ridley Rank #2,253

Clive Rank #2,057

Clive is more popular, ranked #2057 vs #2253 for Ridley.

Is Ridley or Clive more popular?

Clive is more popular, ranked #2057 compared to Ridley at #2253 in the United States.

What do Ridley and Clive mean?

Ridley means "reed clearing" (Old English origin). Clive means "one who lives near a steep bank" (Old English origin).

Are Ridley and Clive boy or girl names?

Ridley is primarily a boy name. Clive is primarily a boy name.