Clancy
Meaning
"red warrior, son of the red warrior"
Origin: Irish Gaelic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #3,215
- Total SSA Count
- 37
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Clan
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"red warrior, son of the red warrior"
Origin: Irish Gaelic
"guardian, protector"
Origin: Hebrew
Clancy is more popular, ranked #3215 vs #8562 for Shamira.
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Clancy is more popular, ranked #3215 compared to Shamira at #8562 in the United States.
Clancy means "red warrior, son of the red warrior" (Irish Gaelic origin). Shamira means "guardian, protector" (Hebrew origin).
Clancy is primarily a boy name. Shamira is primarily a girl name.