Basile vs Clegg

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Clegg

Boy #38,364 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"horsefly, gadfly"

Origin: Old Norse

Cultural Roots

English Scottish Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#38,364
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Cle, Cly, Clie

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Basile Rank #38,351
Clegg Rank #38,364

Basile is more popular, ranked #38351 vs #38364 for Clegg.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Basile ___

No pairings available yet.

Clegg ___

  • Clegg James
  • Clegg Thomas
  • Clegg William
  • Clegg Andrew
  • Clegg Robert
  • Clegg Edward

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Basile

No sibling data available yet.

If you choose Clegg

Bram Finn Reid Knox Gage

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Basile or Clegg more popular?

Basile is more popular, ranked #38351 compared to Clegg at #38364 in the United States.

What do Basile and Clegg mean?

Clegg means "horsefly, gadfly" (Old Norse origin).

Are Basile and Clegg boy or girl names?

Basile is primarily a boy name. Clegg is primarily a boy name.

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