Roy vs Clark

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Roy

Boy #542 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"red (hair color)"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish English American Dutch

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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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Roy Rank #542

Clark Rank #438

Clark is more popular, ranked #438 vs #542 for Roy.

Is Roy or Clark more popular?

Clark is more popular, ranked #438 compared to Roy at #542 in the United States.

What do Roy and Clark mean?

Roy means "red (hair color)" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Clark means "clerk, scribe, secretary" (Old English/Old French origin).

Are Roy and Clark boy or girl names?

Roy is primarily a boy name. Clark is primarily a boy name.