Clarence vs Clark
Side-by-side comparison of Clarence and Clark - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Clarence | Clark |
| Current Rank | #1551 | #437 |
| Total Births (all years) | 303,564 | 50,851 |
| Peak Year | 1921 | 1961 |
| Peak Year Births | 7,332 | 879 |
| Peak Decade | 1920s | 2010s |
| Gender | Boy | Boy |
| First Recorded Year | 1880 | 1880 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Clarence | Clark |
| 1880s | 8,760 | 513 |
| 1890s | 11,901 | 505 |
| 1900s | 13,573 | 502 |
| 1910s | 49,196 | 2,383 |
| 1920s | 66,574 | 2,914 |
| 1930s | 42,676 | 3,763 |
| 1940s | 36,197 | 5,050 |
| 1950s | 29,488 | 6,631 |
| 1960s | 17,500 | 6,140 |
| 1970s | 10,667 | 2,534 |
| 1980s | 7,364 | 3,014 |
| 1990s | 4,538 | 2,692 |
| 2000s | 2,592 | 2,742 |
| 2010s | 1,795 | 6,880 |
| 2020s | 743 | 4,588 |
Recent Annual Births (2014–present)
| Year | Clarence | Clark |
| 2014 | 197 | 814 |
| 2015 | 185 | 868 |
| 2016 | 156 | 867 |
| 2017 | 158 | 861 |
| 2018 | 173 | 855 |
| 2019 | 169 | 805 |
| 2020 | 135 | 793 |
| 2021 | 129 | 794 |
| 2022 | 137 | 729 |
| 2023 | 112 | 709 |
| 2024 | 113 | 726 |
| 2025 | 117 | 837 |