60,431births recorded
10Countries
2Variants
2016Peak · Ontario
#197Alberta 2025
Clark is a boy name family recorded 60,431 times in 10 countries since 1880. It ranks highest today in Alberta (#197 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Ontario in 2016, at 81.9 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
All forms of Clark
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clark | English | 51,205 | 🇺🇸 United States | #377 | 1881 | ▲ 8 % |
| Clark | English | 1,670 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | #258 | 2016 | ▼ 23 % |
| Clark | English | 1,368 | 🏴 England & Wales | #845 | 2016 | ▼ 54 % |
| Clark | English | 449 | 🏴 Scotland | #226 | 2017 | ▲ 68 % |
| Clark | English | 442 | 🇨🇦 Alberta | #197 | 2016 | ▲ 28 % |
| Clark | English | 325 | 🇫🇷 France | #1558 | 2025 | ▲ 406 % |
| Clarke | English | 3,910 | 🇺🇸 United States | #3181 | 1880 | ▲ 15 % |
| Clarke | English | 389 | 🏴 England & Wales | #2437 | 2015 | ▼ 70 % |
| Clarke | English | 327 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | #1033 | 1940 | ▼ 25 % |
| Clarke | English | 10 | 🇨🇦 Alberta | – | 1985 | – |
| Clarke | English | 6 | 🇬🇧 Northern Ireland | – | 2009 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Clark ↔ Clarke — Wikidata “said to be the same as”
Questions about Clark
How popular is the name Clark?
In 2025 it ranked #197 in Alberta. Official registers record 60,431 births across 10 countries.
What is Clark in other languages?
Clarke (English).
When was Clark most popular?
It peaked in Ontario in 2016, at 81.9 births per 100,000.
Is Clark a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Clark is a boy name.