Cliston
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #34,648
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Nicknames
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"creative combination"
#34,823 in US
Old English origin
"From the boar meadow; ever-lasting me..."
#34,710 in US
Turkic origin
"lion"
#34,601 in US
Medieval English tradition origin
"one who serves and learns"
#34,595 in US
Germanic origin
"bright valley"
#34,474 in US
Old English origin
"chalk wharf, limestone landing"
#34,478 in US
Old English origin
"winding stream, crooked well"
#34,531 in US
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About the Name Cliston
Cliston is a boy name .
Cliston is currently ranked #34,648 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Cliston include Cli, Cly, Cliie, and Clisie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis