Clove vs Izley

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Clove

Girl #25,264 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"the clove spice, nail-shaped flower bud"

Origin: Old French

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#25,264
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Clo, Cly, Clie

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Izley

Girl #25,114 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"Modern invented name with no traditional etymology"

Origin: American

Cultural Roots

American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#25,114
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Izzy, Iz

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Clove Rank #25,264
Izley Rank #25,114

Izley is more popular, ranked #25114 vs #25264 for Clove.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Clove ___

  • Clove Rose
  • Clove Mae
  • Clove Sage
  • Clove Gray
  • Clove Wren
  • Clove June

Izley ___

  • Izley Grace
  • Izley Mae
  • Izley Rose
  • Izley Kate

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Clove

Fern Sage Indigo Birch Hazel

If you choose Izley

Paisley Harley Riley Finley

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Clove or Izley more popular?

Izley is more popular, ranked #25114 compared to Clove at #25264 in the United States.

What do Clove and Izley mean?

Clove means "the clove spice, nail-shaped flower bud" (Old French origin). Izley means "Modern invented name with no traditional etymology" (American origin).

Are Clove and Izley boy or girl names?

Clove is primarily a girl name. Izley is primarily a girl name.

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