Von vs Clive

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Von

Boy #1,999 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"from, of (noble German particle)"

Origin: German

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Boy #2,057 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"one who lives near a steep bank"

Origin: Old English

English British American

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Von Rank #1,999

Clive Rank #2,057

Von is more popular, ranked #1999 vs #2057 for Clive.

Is Von or Clive more popular?

Von is more popular, ranked #1999 compared to Clive at #2057 in the United States.

What do Von and Clive mean?

Von means "from, of (noble German particle)" (German origin). Clive means "one who lives near a steep bank" (Old English origin).

Are Von and Clive boy or girl names?

Von is primarily a boy name. Clive is primarily a boy name.