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Clarke β€” Baby Name Meaning and Origin

Clarke is a masculine given name of English origin. It is derived from the Old English word 'clerc', which means 'cleric' or 'scribe'. The name Clarke is associated with intelligence, knowledge, and learning.

Clarke

Letter: C
Boy

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Meaning of Clarke:

Clarke is a masculine given name of English origin. It is derived from the Old English word 'clerc', which means 'cleric' or 'scribe'. The name Clarke is associated with intelligence, knowledge, and learning. It represents someone who is wise, insightful, and has a deep understanding of the world. People with this name are often analytical, logical, and have a natural curiosity for life.

  • Gender: Boy
  • Origin: Latin, English
  • US popularity: In 2022, 174 newborns in the United States were named Clarke (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 2021 with 191 babies.

Origin:

Latin , English

Similar Names:

Care , Clae , Claire , Clare , Claree , Claren , Clarey , Clark , Clarkie , Clayre

More names starting with C:

C.J. , Caaden , Caaliyah , Caalum , Caanan , Caasi , Cabalina , Caballero , Cabbot , Cabdullaahi , Cabdulqaadir , Cabe

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Frequently asked questions about Clarke

What does the name Clarke mean?

Clarke is a masculine given name of English origin. It is derived from the Old English word 'clerc', which means 'cleric' or 'scribe'. The name Clarke is associated with intelligence, knowledge, and learning. It represents someone who is wise, insightful, and has a deep understanding of the world.

What is the origin of the name Clarke?

Clarke is a boy's name of Latin, English origin.

Is Clarke a boy or girl name?

Clarke is commonly used as a boy's name.

How popular is the name Clarke?

In 2022, 174 newborns in the United States were named Clarke, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 2021, with 191 babies given the name.

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