Etymology & Historical Origin of the Baby Name Clint

Clint is short for Clinton. Please see the Clinton name page for more detail. Due to Clint Eastwood's popularity in the spaghetti western films of the 1960s, the name enjoys some Wild Wild West cachet. Bolstering that status is country and western music star Clint Black.

All About the Baby Name – Clint

Personality

OF THE BOY NAME CLINT

The Master Number Twenty-Two combines the traits of Twos and Fours into a powerful force. The references to The Master Builder and "large undertakings" serve to underscore the massive potential of this personality. They are extremely capable and therefore almost always successful. Twenty-Twos are courageous leaders, innovative thinkers, extremely wise and highly organized. As such, they are able to manifest something of major importance that will have a lasting impact on this world. Master Numbers carry with them a great sense of responsibility, so it can be a burden. However, Twenty-Twos are executors and action-takers. Further, this personality exhibits traits of the Twos, which brings sensitivity, spirituality and harmony, so their endeavors are likely to benefit mankind in some capacity.

Popularity

OF THE BOY NAME CLINT

Clint was generally ranked pretty low on the charts until the 1960s and 70s. At that point the name saw some swift upwards momentum thanks to the popularity of actor Clint Eastwood (whose acting career was in its heyday). For whatever reason, the snappy, one-syllable Clint really plummeted in usage during the 1990s and his last year on the Top 1000 list was in the year 2000. No longer on the American radar, Clint has retreated into obscurity.

Quick Facts

ON CLINT

GENDER:

Boy

ORIGIN:

English

NUMBER OF SYLLABLES:

1

RANKING POPULARITY:

N/A

PRONUNCIATION:

KLINT

SIMPLE MEANING:

Settlement on the River Glyme

Characteristics

OF CLINT

The Master Builder

Leader

Large Undertakings

Confidence

Discipline

Organization

Cultural References to the Baby Name – Clint

Literary Characters

OF THE BABY NAME CLINT

Childrens Books

ON THE BABY NAME CLINT

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Popular Songs

ON CLINT

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Famous People

NAMED CLINT

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Children of Famous People

NAMED CLINT

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Historic Figures

WITH THE NAME CLINT

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