Name meaning & stats
Clinton
Clinton means “town on the River Glyme”. 74,579 US babies since 1940, peak 1981.
What it means
“town on the River Glyme”
Well documented
In US birth records
Peak year: 1981
74,579 US babies were named Clinton between 1940 and 2025.
Careers
Not enough notable people named Clinton (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.
Spelling family
Clinton is the main spelling
- Clinton 99%
- Klinton 1%
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 1981)