Wade vs Clarke

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wade

Boy #341 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"at the ford"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #3,358 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"clerk, scholar, scribe"

Origin: Old English

English Irish American

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Wade Rank #341

Clarke Rank #3,358

Wade is more popular, ranked #341 vs #3358 for Clarke.

Is Wade or Clarke more popular?

Wade is more popular, ranked #341 compared to Clarke at #3358 in the United States.

What do Wade and Clarke mean?

Wade means "at the ford" (Old English origin). Clarke means "clerk, scholar, scribe" (Old English origin).

Are Wade and Clarke boy or girl names?

Wade is primarily a boy name. Clarke is primarily a boy name.