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Name Clinton

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From a Old English word for town, settlement, homestead

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About the name Clinton in particular

Gender:	male
Languages of use:	English
Short forms:	Clint
US 2021 rank:	not in the Top 1000; other popularity lists see below
Similarly written:	Clifton, Clayton, Clint, Olinto, Quinton, Winton Details

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About Clinton, the group of names with the same origin as Clinton

Language of origin:	Old English
Info about origin:	from a family name deriving from a place name
	the place name could have been Glinton or Glympton (both in England)
	the name contains the Old Englisch word tun (town, settlement)
Words:	tun = the town, the settlement, the homestead Old English
Topics:	Family name, Geographic name
Variants' top ranks:	156:Clinton USA 1980-1989, 273:Clint USA 1980-1989

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Popularity lists that contain the name Clinton

Series	Graph	Rankings
USA decades	Graph	1990-1999 320, 1980-1989 156, 1970-1979 162
USA yearly	Graph	2014 922, 2013 924, 2012 904, 2011 922, 2010 989, 2009 919, 2008 855, 2007 758, 2006 842, 2005 726, 2004 731, 2003 725, 2002 724, 2001 698, 2000 632, 1999 664, 1998 589, 1997 495, 1996 515, 1995 466, 1994 397, 1993 316