Rush vs Clarence

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rush

Boy #1,496 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"rush plant (marsh grass)"

Origin: Old English

American English

✓ All Clear

Boy #1,563 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"bright, clear, famous"

Origin: Latin

English American

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Rush Rank #1,496

Clarence Rank #1,563

Rush is more popular, ranked #1496 vs #1563 for Clarence.

Is Rush or Clarence more popular?

Rush is more popular, ranked #1496 compared to Clarence at #1563 in the United States.

What do Rush and Clarence mean?

Rush means "rush plant (marsh grass)" (Old English origin). Clarence means "bright, clear, famous" (Latin origin).

Are Rush and Clarence boy or girl names?

Rush is primarily a boy name. Clarence is primarily a boy name.