Clark Byington

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Clark Byington — scholar, clergyman
39K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Clark Byington is a name that combines Latin origins. The first name Clark is a masculine given name of Latin origin. From Middle English clerc, from Latin clericus (clergyman, scholar). An occupational surname for a clerk or scribe. The surname Byington: A. Homer Byington (1826–1910), U.S. Consul in Naples, newspaper publisher, and Connecticut state politician Alberto Byington (1902–1964), Brazilian hurdler Bianca Byington (born 1966), Brazilian actress Bob Byington (born 1971), American film director, screenwriter and actor Carrie L. Byington, Mexican–American clinician and pediatric infectious disease specialist Cyrus Byington (1793–1868), American Christian missionary Dominique Dillon de Byington aka Dillon, (born 1988), Brazilian singer-songwriter and pianist Elia Goode Byington (1858–1936), American journalist Homer M. Byington Jr. Clark is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 39K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Clark reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Clark

Meaning: scholar, clergyman

Latin

From Middle English clerc, from Latin clericus (clergyman, scholar). An occupational surname for a clerk or scribe.

Surname: Byington

English

A. Homer Byington (1826–1910), U.S. Consul in Naples, newspaper publisher, and Connecticut state politician Alberto Byington (1902–1964), Brazilian hurdler Bianca Byington (born 1966), Brazilian actress Bob Byington (born 1971), American film director, screenwriter and actor Carrie L. Byington, Mexican–American clinician and pediatric infectious disease specialist Cyrus Byington (1793–1868), American Christian missionary Dominique Dillon de Byington aka Dillon, (born 1988), Brazilian singer-songwriter and pianist Elia Goode Byington (1858–1936), American journalist Homer M. Byington Jr.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Clark is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 34%
Italy 16%
Spain 13%
Brazil 16%
France 9%
Mexico 13%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Clark by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Clark Byington

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Clark Byington:

7
Expression Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

7
Soul Urge Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

9
Personality Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Clark?
The first name Clark originates from Latin. From Middle English clerc, from Latin clericus (clergyman, scholar). An occupational surname for a clerk or scribe.
When was Clark most popular?
The name Clark reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Byington?
The surname Byington originates from English. A. Homer Byington (1826–1910), U.S. Consul in Naples, newspaper publisher, and Connecticut state politician Alberto Byington (1902–1964), Brazilian hurdler Bianca Byington (born 1966), Brazilian actress Bob Byington (born 1971), American film director, screenwriter and actor Carrie L. Byington, Mexican–American clinician and pediatric infectious disease specialist Cyrus Byington (1793–1868), American Christian missionary Dominique Dillon de Byington aka Dillon, (born 1988), Brazilian singer-songwriter and pianist Elia Goode Byington (1858–1936), American journalist Homer M. Byington Jr.
What are the origins of the name Clark Byington?
The name Clark Byington combines two different traditions: the first name Clark has Latin roots, while the surname Byington originates from English.
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