Clark Worthen

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Clark Worthen — scholar, clergyman
39K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Clark Worthen 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 Worthen: Amos Henry Worthen, American geologist Amy Namowitz Worthen (born 1946), American artist Augusta Harvey Worthen (1823–1910), American author and teacher Clyde Worthen, American judoka Ezekiel Worthen (1710–1793), American military officer Joey Worthen (born 1979), American soccer player John Worthen (literary critic), English academic, literary critic and biographer John E. 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: Worthen

English

Amos Henry Worthen, American geologist Amy Namowitz Worthen (born 1946), American artist Augusta Harvey Worthen (1823–1910), American author and teacher Clyde Worthen, American judoka Ezekiel Worthen (1710–1793), American military officer Joey Worthen (born 1979), American soccer player John Worthen (literary critic), English academic, literary critic and biographer John E.

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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 Worthen

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 Worthen:

4
Expression Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

3
Soul Urge Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

1
Personality Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

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 Worthen?
The surname Worthen originates from English. Amos Henry Worthen, American geologist Amy Namowitz Worthen (born 1946), American artist Augusta Harvey Worthen (1823–1910), American author and teacher Clyde Worthen, American judoka Ezekiel Worthen (1710–1793), American military officer Joey Worthen (born 1979), American soccer player John Worthen (literary critic), English academic, literary critic and biographer John E.
What are the origins of the name Clark Worthen?
The name Clark Worthen combines two different traditions: the first name Clark has Latin roots, while the surname Worthen originates from English.
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