Clinton

English
"hilltop town"

Clinton Origin and Meaning

The name Clinton is a boy's name of English origin meaning "hilltop town".

Like many names that have strong political connotations, the attractiveness of the name Clinton will be affected by your world-view. But, taking politics out of the equation, Clinton has a lovely pastoral meaning, a strong sound and a tremendously wearable nickname - Clint - all which would seem to be in its favor for at least a second thought.

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Famous People Named Clinton

  • Clinton Kelly
    American fashion consultant and TV personality
  • Clinton Joseph Davisson
    American physicist
  • Clinton Hubert Morrison
    British footballer
  • Clinton Earl Portis
    American NFL player
  • Clinton Merrick Hurdle
    American baseball manager
  • Clinton "Clint" Eastwood
    American actor and director
  • Clinton Drew "Clint" Dempsey
    American soccer player
  • Clinton "Clint" Howard
    American actor; brother of director Ron Howard
  • Clinton Darryl "Clint" Mansell
    English musician and composer
  • Clinton James "Clint" McKay
    Australian cricketer
  • William Jefferson "Bill" Clinton
    former U.S. President
  • Hillary Diane Rodham Clinton
    American politician
  • former First Lady
    NY state senator, U.S. secretary of state, first woman to be a general,election candidate for U.S. President, winning the popular vote
  • Dewitt Clinton
    American politician, former governor of New York

The name Clinton in Pop Culture

  • Clinton "Clint" Barton aka Hawkeye
    character in Marvel comics and films
  • Clinton Hill
    neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York

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