Clearance vs Crowley

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Clearance

Boy #12,224 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"clear, bright, famous"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

American African American Contemporary

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#12,224
Total SSA Count
8
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Clear, Clarence, C

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Crowley

Boy #12,256 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"crow woodland clearing"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English Irish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#12,256
Total SSA Count
8
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Crow, Rowley

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Clearance Rank #12,224
Crowley Rank #12,256

Clearance is more popular, ranked #12224 vs #12256 for Crowley.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Clearance ___

  • Clearance James
  • Clearance Edward
  • Clearance William
  • Clearance Thomas
  • Clearance Lee
  • Clearance Ray

Crowley ___

  • Crowley James
  • Crowley Thomas
  • Crowley Edward
  • Crowley William
  • Crowley Alexander

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Clearance

Clarence Lawrence Florence Terrance Patience

If you choose Crowley

Finley Beckett Sutton Hadley Marlowe

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Clearance or Crowley more popular?

Clearance is more popular, ranked #12224 compared to Crowley at #12256 in the United States.

What do Clearance and Crowley mean?

Clearance means "clear, bright, famous" (Latin origin). Crowley means "crow woodland clearing" (Old English origin).

Are Clearance and Crowley boy or girl names?

Clearance is primarily a boy name. Crowley is primarily a boy name.

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