Gender: Male
Origin: English
Meaning: Settlement on the River Glyme
Pronunciation: ˈklɪntən, /ˈklɪntən/, K L IH N T AH N
Popularity Rank: #5,480
From a surname which was originally from an Old English place name meaning 'settlement on the River Glyme'.
The name Clinton is of English origin and means Settlement on the River Glyme, Settlement Near the Headland Settlement on a Hill, From the Headland Estate, Town on a Hill, Settlement by the River Glyme, Surname, Place Name, Near a Hill, Settlement Near the Headland, Fair, White, From. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Clinton is commonly found in South Africa, United States of America, Nigeria, and 70 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: ˈklɪntən
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈklɪntən/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: K L IH N T AH N
K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
IH: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
T: Pronounce as in "top" (T AA P)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
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At NamesLook, the name Clinton is recorded 10,528 times globally, ranking it as the 5,480th most common name worldwide.
Clinton is most prevalent in South Africa, with 3,341 occurrences, making it the 628th most popular name in the country.
In Jamaica, the name Clinton is found among 1 in every 619 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | #628 | 1 : 702 |
| United States of America | #1,569 | 1 : 755 |
| Nigeria | #941 | 1 : 823 |
| United Kingdom | #1,758 | 1 : 993 |
| Peru | #1,619 | 1 : 1,956 |
| Cameroon | #843 | 1 : 1,343 |
| Canada | #1,680 | 1 : 1,203 |
| Malaysia | #7,163 | 1 : 13,096 |
| Jamaica | #426 | 1 : 619 |
| Ghana | #895 | 1 : 1,456 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Clinton from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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