Clint - Meaning of Clint

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Clint

[ 1 syll. clin(t), cl-i-nt ] The baby boy name Clint is pronounced as KLihNT †. Clint is used mostly in English and its language of origin is Old English. Clint is a shortening of the English name Clinton.

See also the related category english.

Clint is unusual as a baby boy name. Its usage peaked modestly in 1980 with 0.069% of baby boys being named Clint. It had a ranking of #193 then. The baby name has experienced a substantial fall in frequency since then, and is currently used on a very light scale. Among all boy names in its family, Clint was nevertheless the most commonly used in 2018.

Baby names that sound like Clint include Clinte, Cleanth, Cleanthe, Clynt, Claland, Cleland (English), Clelland (English), Clement (English and French), Cleneth, Clianth, Clynte, Kealand, Kliment (Czech, Russian, and Slavic), Quilmod, Quilmodd, Callumet, Cleante, Cleanto, Clemente (Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish), and Clemento (Spanish).

† Pronunciation for Clint: K as in "key (K.IY)" ; L as in "lay (L.EY)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; T as in "tee (T.IY)"

Details of famous persons named Clint:
Actor Clint Eastwood, born Clint Eastwood, Jr. 31 May 1930, San Francisco, California.
Singer Clint Black, born Clint Patrick Black February 4, 1962, Long Branch, New Jersey.