Clarence vs Nicholas
Choosing between Clarence and Nicholas? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Clarence
Gender: boy
Peak: 1895 (1.05%)
Nicholas
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Victory of the people
Peak: 1995 (1.45%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Clarence | Nicholas |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.62% | 0.06% |
| 1890 | 0.85% | 0.07% |
| 1900 | 0.91% | 0.06% |
| 1910 | 0.82% | 0.11% |
| 1920 | 0.66% | 0.12% |
| 1930 | 0.49% | 0.10% |
| 1940 | 0.29% | 0.09% |
| 1950 | 0.18% | 0.12% |
| 1960 | 0.10% | 0.11% |
| 1970 | 0.07% | 0.14% |
| 1980 | 0.05% | 1.13% |
| 1990 | 0.03% | 1.30% |
| 2000 | 0.01% | 1.18% |
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FAQ
Is Clarence or Nicholas more popular?
Nicholas has historically been more popular. Clarence peaked in 1895 while Nicholas peaked in 1995.
What is the meaning of Clarence?
The meaning of Clarence is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of Nicholas?
Nicholas means "Victory of the people" and has Greek origins.
Can Clarence and Nicholas be used as sibling names?
Clarence and Nicholas can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.