Clark - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Clark \c-la-

is pronounced klark. It is of Latin origin, and its meaning is "cleric, clerk". Occupational name and surname used as a given name. Made famous by Clark Kent, the fictional character of "Superman" fame. Actor Clark Gable.

Clark has 3 variant forms: Clarke, Clerc and Clerk.

Baby names that sound like Clark are Colrige and Colerige.

Clark is a very common first name for men (#406 out of 1220) and also a very common last name for both men and women (#21 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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