Female and male names most popular over the last 10 years - page 1733.
Clif
English name used for both boys and girls, often considered a short form of Clifford meaning "cliff" or "hill," but it may also derive from names like Clifton or Clarke. While historically used with notable bearers, Clif remains uncommon today, ranking outside the top 1000 baby names in recent years, offering parents a unique yet rooted option with nature-inspired imagery.
Cliffard
Rare, English-origin first name with an unclear meaning, potentially derived from 'clif' meaning bank or slope, and 'hard' meaning strong.
Cliffie
Distinctive English name of recent popularity, derived from the Old English word 'clyf' meaning 'cliff', reflecting strength and ruggedness associated with nature.
Clifford
English name derived from Old Norse 'Clifr', meaning 'slope' or 'hill', reflecting its original use as a nickname for those living near cliffs or exhibiting steadfast strength.
Cliford
English masculine given name derived from Old English elements, meaning 'ford by the hill'.
Clift
American name of English origin, derived from the surname Clifford, which means "ford by the cliff." It has a strong and powerful sound, reflecting its geological origins, and has been carried through history by notable medieval families like the Cliffords of Appleby Castle. Today, Clift is relatively rare but has gained modern popularity as an edgy boys' name with a memorable presence.
Cliftina
Rare Greek feminine name meaning 'famous' or 'renowned', derived from Kleitos.
Clifton
English name derived from Old English 'clif' meaning 'hill', translating to 'from the hill settlement'.
Clim
Uncommon given name of unknown origin, potentially derived from 'clay', but with no widely accepted theory or historical figures associated.
Climmie
Unusual given name of mysterious origin, with no widely accepted meaning or history.
Climmie
Irish name of ancient origin, derived from "Cillín," meaning "devoted to God" or "Church.
Climon
Rare French given name of uncertain origin, believed to derive from the Occitan word "clima" meaning climate or weather. Once popular in medieval France, today it carries connotations related to natural phenomena and holds unique appeal for parents seeking uncommon yet meaningful names.
Clinard
The male given name Clinard has unknown origins and no widely accepted meaning.
Clinesha
African unisex name derived from Igbo words meaning "God answers me" (Chinenye) and "God holds me up" (Chinedu), signifying trust in God's care and responsiveness.
Clinetta
Rare, Italian-derived feminine form of Claudio, meaning 'lame' or 'claw'.
Clinique
French-origin given name, derived from 'cliniques,' meaning 'clinical.' It relates to medicine or healthcare and has been used historically for both boys and girls, though it's more common today for females.
Clinnie
Rare Scottish name derived from "Clunie," an occupational surname for someone living near a river of that name. It may also be connected to Clan Chattan, one of Scotland's oldest Highland clans. Its meaning is believed to be associated with the Gaelic word "cluain," suggesting a nature-inspired significance related to meadows or grasslands.
Clinnie
Rare but memorable Scottish name derived from "Clionna," meaning "battle." It carries historic significance associated with brave Celtic queens and prominent clan chiefs like Clinnie MacKintosh.
Clint
Unique given name derived from various origins including the English surname Clinton meaning 'from the river settlement', the Welsh male name Clynt meaning 'leader', or the Scottish place name Clints meaning 'stony hill'. Its popularity has varied over time but remains relatively uncommon, offering parents a distinctive choice with historical significance.
Clinten
Uncommon English name derived from the Middle English word "cliten," meaning "to follow." It has historically been associated with loyalty and dedication.
Clintin
Clinton is an English name derived from the Old French word 'clint', meaning 'hill' or 'slope'. It was originally associated with the powerful Norman Clinton family who settled in England after 1066.
Clinton
English surname turned given name, originating from the Old English 'Clyntune', meaning 'from the town by the cliff'.
Clintona
Uncommon African American feminine name derived from the Old French word "clinton," meaning "from the town or settlement." It signifies stability and community connection.
Clintonia
Rare Latin-derived given name meaning 'blue cohosh lily', named after a showy North American wildflower.
Clio
Greek name meaning 'celebrated' or 'glorious', derived from the Greek word 'kleiō'. In mythology, she was the Muse of history.
Clione
Rare yet intriguing female given name of Greek origin, derived from "kloē," meaning "flock" or "tide," associated with the sea goddess Hecate in mythology.
Clista
Rare, exotic Greek feminine name derived from "klistós," meaning "glorious" or "famous.
Clister
Rare Hebrew name derived from the word 'Klist', meaning 'wall', symbolizing strength and protection.
Cliston
Uncommon English name derived from Old English "clis", meaning "key". It was often given to children born around significant events involving keys or locks, symbolizing protection and guardianship.
Clo
Unique female name of Irish origin, translating to 'light', associated with the Celtic goddess Cliona, and popular among nobility during medieval Ireland before becoming widespread globally.
Cloa
Irish name derived from the ancient word 'cló,' meaning 'sound' or 'noise.' It has historical significance, connected to Celtic mythology and figures like Saint Colum.
Cloda
Rare yet historic female name of Irish origin meaning 'famous' or 'renowned'.
Clodean
American female given name created in the mid-20th century by combining Claude ("limping" or "lame") and Jean ("God is gracious"). Its meaning can be interpreted as "gracious limp" or "graceful lame".
Clodie
Rare French feminine name derived from Claude, meaning 'to shut' or 'to close', with some sources suggesting alternative meanings like 'famous warrior'.
Cloe
Greek-derived name meaning "fame" or "renown", first used in ancient Roman culture as an endearing term for girls, and now captivating modern parents with its timeless beauty and unique sound despite not being widely popular.
Cloetta
Distinctive Swedish female given name derived from the Old Norse word 'hlóð', meaning 'sound' or 'noise'. It was coined by author Selma Lagerlöf in her novel 'The Story of Gösta Berling', where Cloetta is renowned for her beauty and charm.
Cloi
The name Cloi originates from Ireland and signifies 'radiant' or 'famous'.
Cloice
Unique given name of unknown origin, its meaning and history remaining elusive despite rare historical appearances.
Cloid
Rare name of unknown origin, potentially from Scotland or a variant of Cloyde, but its meanings remain unclear despite historical usage.
Clois
Rare but captivating French name derived from 'cloistre', meaning 'monastery'.