Wayde vs Clay

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wayde

Boy #3,531 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"at the ford (river crossing)"

Origin: Old English

English American South African

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Boy #544 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"clay settlement, clay worker"

Origin: Old English

English American Southern American

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Wayde Rank #3,531

Clay Rank #544

Clay is more popular, ranked #544 vs #3531 for Wayde.

Is Wayde or Clay more popular?

Clay is more popular, ranked #544 compared to Wayde at #3531 in the United States.

What do Wayde and Clay mean?

Wayde means "at the ford (river crossing)" (Old English origin). Clay means "clay settlement, clay worker" (Old English origin).

Are Wayde and Clay boy or girl names?

Wayde is primarily a boy name. Clay is primarily a boy name.