What origin is the name Clerc?

Clerc comes from english naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Clerc a popular name?

Clerc is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Clerc?

Names from the same english tradition pair naturally with Clerc — for example Evelyn, Harper, Ella. You can browse more on our english names page.

Clerc

Q: Is Clerc a rare name?

Yes. Clerc does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Clerc

Clerc

Boy

english

1 syllable

Clerc is an english boy's name meaning "An English occupational name derived from Clark, meaning a scholar or a member of the clergy. It denotes someone who is literate and educated.".

With english roots, Clerc is a boy name that means "An English occupational name derived from Clark, meaning a scholar or a member of the clergy. It denotes someone who is literate and educated.". It has 1 syllable.

Origin: english
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 1

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

An English occupational name derived from Clark, meaning a scholar or a member of the clergy. It denotes someone who is literate and educated.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Clerc

Very rare in US records

What does Clerc mean?

Clerc is a boy name of english origin meaning "An English occupational name derived from Clark, meaning a scholar or a member of the clergy. It denotes someone who is literate and educated.".

Is Clerc a rare name?

Yes. Clerc does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Sister names that go with Clerc

Evelyn Harper Ella Lily Scarlett Audrey

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Names with a similar meaning to Clerc

Clerc means "An English occupational name derived from Clark, meaning a scholar or a member of the clergy. It denotes someone who is literate and educated." — these names share that spirit.