# Clark name report

Canonical URL: https://mybabyeta.com/babynames/name/m/clark
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration public baby-name records
Latest year: 2025

## Summary
Clark ranked #377 officially for boys in 2025. After combined spelling groups, it ranked #379.

## Official spelling
- Rank: #377
- Birth count: 837
- Rate per 10,000: 4.90

## Combined spelling group
- Group display: Clark
- Rank: #379
- Birth count: 837
- Rate per 10,000: 4.90
- Official count multiplier: 1.00x

## Practical popularity
- Expected per class of 25: 0.01
- Expected per grade of 100: 0.03
- Expected per school of 300: 0.08
- Duplicate chance in grade of 100: 2.5%

## Trend
- Label: stable
- Peak rate year: 1881
- Best rank year: 1881
- Latest rate as percent of peak: 74.8%

## Spelling components
- Clark: 837 births

## Methodology notes
- Official SSA ranks treat each spelling separately.
- Combined ranks group spelling variants and recompute ranks by sex.
- State combined counts may be lower bounds when rare state spellings are suppressed.
- Full methodology: https://mybabyeta.com/babynames/methodology