Klint

English
"hilltop town"

Klint Origin and Meaning

The name Klint is a boy's name.

Klint is a striking, modern variation of the name Clint, which originated as a short form of Clinton. This distinctive spelling with a 'K' gives the name a bold, contemporary edge. Derived from an English surname meaning "settlement on a hill" or "town on a hill," Klint conveys strength and elevation. The name projects a rugged, masculine image, partly due to associations with figures like actor Clint Eastwood. While less common than its traditional spelling, Klint appeals to parents seeking a short, strong name with character. Its concise, one-syllable structure makes it memorable and easy to pronounce across many cultures.

Famous People Named Klint

  • Klint Kubiak
    American football coach
  • Klint Honeychurch
    American graphic designer, game designer, programmer
  • Maven Klint Huffman
    American pro wrestler