Clarke name meaning

✍  Updated on: March 13th, 2023
Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: Old English
Usage: English
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Clarke Cl(arr)k
Meaning: Clergyman, Cleric, Occupational Name, Scholar and Form of Clark
Add to favorites

What does Clarke mean?

Clarke's meaning is Clergyman, Cleric, Occupational Name, Scholar or Form of Clark is used substantially in English, a gender insensitive name is of Old English origin. Clarke is a variation of evergreen, well-liked and biblical Clark.

Of Old English origin, Well-Liked and Evergreen Clark is particulary used in English, Clark means "Clergyman and Surname".

How do I pronounce Clarke?

The most common pronunciation of two syllabled Clarke is Cl(arr)k. The name can also be pronounced as klar-k.

Variants of Clarke

Clark

How popular is the name Clarke?

Clarke is a familiar baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1880 and was able to reach the top 900 names. In 1880, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 809 on boy names chart when 95 babies were named Clarke.

Over 4395 babies in United States have been named Clarke. The given name is a unique baby name in England and Wales, it has been in use since 1996 and was able to reach the top 900 names.

In 2015, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 833 on boy names chart when 37 babies were named Clarke. There are over 327 babies that have been given the name Clarke in England and Wales.

Clarke is a common name in Canada while somewhat familiar name in England, Australia, New Zealand, Ghana and Scotland. At least, 7000 people around the globe have been given the name as per our research.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
2018287641207592
2017298439203495
2016219261241576
2015313236328549
2014292539444232
View more ▾View full list ▾

Facts

Here's what numbers has to say about Clarke

You have to put your mind to realize your dream, plan each step on the way carefully and precisely, and don't stop trying until you do it. You know how to express yourself and always use the right words at the right time, and win the attention of the right people. The sky is your only limit when it comes to goals. You don't have to lie but find a subtle way to tell someone they need improvement or work harder on something to get it done correctly.

Looking for names similar to Clarke? Please go through the following names

  •  Akeelah - Trendy Akeelah has its origin in Arabic language is a baby girl name, notably used in English, Akeelah means "Intelligent and Sensible". Akeelah is derived from Aqila.
  •  Raedwolf - Boy name Raedwolf is substantially used in English, meaning of Raedwolf is "Red Wolf"
  •  Radlea is used predominantly in English, Radlea means "From the Red Meadow" and a boy name has its origin in Old English
  •  Garrie - Rarefied Garrie is used substantially in English, Garrie means "Spear". It is rooted from Old English is used usually as a unisex name
  •  Suttecliff - Boy name Suttecliff is originated from English, meaning of Suttecliff is "From the South Cliff" is used especially in English language

Sibling Names for Clarke

Choosing the perfect name for your little one can be a daunting task, but if you're considering the name Clarke, we've got you covered! Here's a list of sibling names that pair well with Clarke, from classic and traditional to modern and unique.

Sister to Clarke

Names for Clarke's brother

Famous people named Clarke

  • Clarke Abel, British surgeon and naturalist
  • Clarke Beard, American athlete
  • Clarke brothers, Thomas is shot in the arm
  • Clarke Canfield, former longtime New England journalist and reporter for The Associated Press
  • Clarke Hansen, Australian radio broadcaster
  • Clarke Bynum, Henry Clarke Bynum Jr
  • Clarke Hinkle, American football player
  • Clarke Wilm, Saint John FlamesSt
  • Clarke Carlisle, English former professional footballer
  • Clarke Dermody, New Zealand rugby union footballer
  • Clarke MacArthur, Canadian professional ice hockey left winger currently playing for the Ottawa Senators of the National Hockey League
  • Clarke Peters, American actor, singer, writer and director, best
  • Clarke Fraser, Canadian medical geneticist
  • Clarke Lewis, United States Representative from Mississippi
  • Clarke Wolfe in Pop 5: Reasons Why Batman vs Superman Is So Crazy It Just Might Work as Writer
  • Clarke Bittner acted in movie Some Fish Can Fly
  • Clarke Kohler characterized the small character of Hap Harrington In thriller film Thicker Than Water.

Share your opinion on Clarke
Enter Code: captcha