Claiborn
Pronunciation: [ kl-AYB-ern ]
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #32,428
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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French Chéri origin
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Scottish Gaelic cnoc origin
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"serpent-like, winding"
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About the Name Claiborn
Claiborn is a boy name .
Claiborn is currently ranked #32,428 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Claiborn include Cla, Clai, Claiy, Claiie, Claib, Claiby, Claibie, Orn, Orny, Ornie, Cly, and Clie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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