Clarendon
Pronunciation: [ kl-EHR-uhnd-uhn ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #28,656
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Clarendon
Clarendon is a boy name .
Clarendon is currently ranked #28,656 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Clarendon include Cla, Cly, Claie, and Clarie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Clarendon include Clark, Clarence, Clarke . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
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