Claretha vs Clinton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Clinton

Boy #1,935 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"hilltop estate"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,935
Total SSA Count
81
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Clint, Clintie

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Claretha Rank #68,441
Clinton Rank #1,935

Clinton is more popular, ranked #1935 vs #68441 for Claretha.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Claretha ___

No pairings available yet.

Clinton ___

  • Clinton James
  • Clinton Lee
  • Clinton Edward
  • Clinton Paul
  • Clinton Ray
  • Clinton Scott

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Claretha

No sibling data available yet.

If you choose Clinton

Preston Lyndon Grant Barbara Nancy

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Claretha or Clinton more popular?

Clinton is more popular, ranked #1935 compared to Claretha at #68441 in the United States.

What do Claretha and Clinton mean?

Clinton means "hilltop estate" (Old English origin).

Are Claretha and Clinton boy or girl names?

Claretha is primarily a girl name. Clinton is primarily a boy name.

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