Clark: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: KLARK
Origin: English
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Europe
Meaning: Cleric, scholar

Clark is an English name originally used as a surname, derived from the Latin "clericus," meaning "clerk" or "scribe." As a female name, Clark has a modern and trendy appeal, signifying a strong, independent character. Its unisex quality adds to its charm, allowing it to transcend traditional gender boundaries. Parents who choose Clark for their daughter often appreciate its simplicity and sophistication. In contemporary culture, Clark evokes a sense of confidence and empowerment, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a name with both strength and elegance.

Clark Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Clark is currently #14552 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Clark is currently #8286 on Kiindred Girl Names

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