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Clay

"Not available in SSA source data." — English origin

BoyEnglish1 syllableCurrent rank #543 (2024)

About Clay

Clay appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records. Clay has English origin. A standardized meaning is not consistently documented across public sources.

Quick Facts

GenderBoy
OriginEnglish
PronunciationClay
Syllables1

Nicknames for Clay

Clay is usually used as-is and doesn’t have a common shortened nickname.

Popularity in the U.S.

Clay ranks #543 in U.S. SSA 2024 boys data with 545 births.. Parents often choose Clay for its clear pronunciation and classic style.

Current #5435Y Peak 2024
450500151617181920212223242021: 451 births2022: 451 births2023: 492 births2024: 545 births

Clay had 545 births in 2024.

Middle Name Ideas

  • Clay James
  • Clay Alexander
  • Clay Reid

More Names Like Clay

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Clay mean?

Clay means "Not available in SSA source data." and is commonly associated with English roots.

Is Clay a popular baby name in the U.S.?

Yes. Clay ranks #543 in U.S. SSA 2024 boys data with 545 births..

How is Clay pronounced?

A common pronunciation is Clay.