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Clark name popularity

In the 2025 US Social Security baby-name data, Clark ranks #377 in male records (837 reported) and #6,373 in female records (18 reported). These figures count this exact spelling separately.

US national data through 2025 · Source retrieved

Data updated

Key facts

2025 female rank and count
#6,373 · 18 reported
1-year change, since 2024 (female)
Count decreased by 2 female records (20 to 18); rank moved from #5,994 to #6,373.
5-year change, since 2021 (female)
Count decreased by 8 female records (26 to 18); rank moved from #4,992 to #6,373.
2025 male rank and count
#377 · 837 reported
1-year change, since 2024 (male)
Count increased by 111 male records (726 to 837); rank moved from #437 to #377.
5-year change, since 2021 (male)
Count increased by 43 male records (794 to 837); rank moved from #396 to #377.
Peak year in available data
2016: 867 male records, the highest published count in 2016–2025.

Is Clark becoming more popular?

Clark's reported male count increased by 111 from 2024 to 2025. Its rank changed from #437 to #377. This is an observed US comparison, not a forecast.

Clark in US records, 2016–2025

Annual published counts for the exact spelling. A lower rank number means a higher position in that year’s file.

Annual US counts for ClarkFemale and male recorded-sex categories are plotted separately. The full counts and ranks are in the table below; gaps mean no published observation.8670201620252016: 16 female records2017: 20 female records2018: 21 female records2019: 22 female records2020: 23 female records2021: 26 female records2022: 16 female records2023: 17 female records2024: 20 female records2025: 18 female records2016: 867 male records2017: 861 male records2018: 855 male records2019: 805 male records2020: 793 male records2021: 794 male records2022: 729 male records2023: 709 male records2024: 726 male records2025: 837 male records
Female recordsMale records · Missing observations are left as gaps.
View all annual counts and ranks
SSA national observations. — means no published observation.
YearFemale countFemale rankMale countMale rank
2025186,373837377
2024205,994726437
2023176,730709439
2022167,050729427
2021264,992794396
2020235,358793387
2019225,652805389
2018215,828855376
2017206,097861381
2016167,336867378

Questions about Clark’s popularity

How common is Clark in the US?

In the 2025 US Social Security baby-name data, Clark ranks #377 in male records (837 reported) and #6,373 in female records (18 reported). These figures count this exact spelling separately. The rank describes its position among names in this national file; it does not estimate how many children in a particular classroom will share it.

Does this include other spellings of Clark?

No. The SSA counts each exact spelling separately. The table and download on this page include Clark only.

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