Clarke

Variation of Clark

"scribe, clerk"

Clarke Origin and Meaning

The name Clarke is a boy's name meaning "scribe, clerk".

While Clark ranks in the Top 500 for boys, the Clarke spelling leans towards the girls' side. Regardless, the name works well for either sex.

Clarke Rank in US Top 1000

# 970 in the US

Clarke Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 2356 on Nameberry

Clarke Popularity

• 885 Nameberry 2017
• 837 England 2015

20 Names Similar to Clarke

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• Westcott
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• Chuck
• Crawford
• Carlin
• Cliff
• Carmine
• Colter
• Kier
• Sonny
• Eoghan
• Ives
• Wes
• Kathie
• Orfeya
• Mavine
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Famous People Named Clarke

• Clarke James Carlisle English footballer
• Clarke MacArthur Canadian ice hockey player
• (Clarke) Isaac Hanson American singer of band Hanson
• Clarke "Everett" Hanson (b. 2007) son of Isaac Hanson

Clarke in Pop Culture

• Clarke Griffin female character from The CW's "The 100"
• Clarke Bentancourt female character from movie "Mo Better Blues"