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Claiborne

Pronunciation
[Clai-borne]
Gender
Male
Meaning
Clay
Origin
English

Claiborne Popularity Snapshot

Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 1,210 baby boys have been named Claiborne. The name peaked in 1918 with 27 US births that year (rank #1380). In 2024, ranked #12645 nationally — 11,265 places below its 1918 peak.

Top States for Claiborne

Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Claiborne births are: Louisiana (95), Virginia (64), North Carolina (23).

Other English-Origin Names Like Claiborne

If you like Claiborne's English origin, consider these related names: Aaric, Aarika, Aarshiya, Aase, Aasiya. Browse all English names →

9-Letter Names Starting with C

Names with Claiborne's exact length and starting letter: Cachamwri, Cadwallon, Caedwalla, Cailleach, Calandria.

Quick Facts About Claiborne

5,642
English baby names in our dictionary
3,391
English male names
130
9-letter C-names in our dictionary
791
C-male names total
Not in registry
US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year

Variant Forms

NameMeaningGenderOrigin
Claiborn From The Clay Brook Male English
Clay Mortal Male English
Clayborne From The Clay Brook Male English
Claybourne From The Clay Brook Male English
Clayburn From The Clay Brook Male English

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