Clark
Male name · — Stable
21,754
Total Births
1961
Peak Year
#435
Rank 2023
1880
First Recorded
📋 About the Name Clark
Clark is a male name with steady popularity in the United States. It peaked during the 1960s and has maintained relatively stable usage. About 21,754 births have been recorded with this name.
📊 Popularity by Decade
| 1880s | 1,087 births |
| 1890s | 1,145 births |
| 1900s | 1,107 births |
| 1910s | 1,590 births |
| 1920s | 1,403 births |
| 1930s | 1,707 births |
| 1940s | 2,109 births |
| 1950s | 2,688 births |
| 1960s | 2,440 births |
| 1970s | 1,001 births |
| 1980s | 1,163 births |
| 1990s | 1,041 births |
| 2000s | 1,029 births |
| 2010s | 1,601 births |
| 2020s | 643 births |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Clark?
Clark has been given to 21,754 babies in the United States since 1880. It peaked in popularity in 1961 with 350 births that year. In 2023, it ranked #435.
Is Clark a boy or girl name?
Clark is primarily used as a male name in the United States.
When was Clark most popular?
Clark was most popular in 1961, when 350 babies were given this name. The name has been holding steady.
How old is the name Clark?
Clark first appeared in US records in 1880 (the earliest year in the dataset).