Clinton Sterling

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Clinton Sterling — hilltop town
98K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Clinton Sterling is a name that combines English origins. The first name Clinton is a masculine given name of English origin. Clinton is a given name. It may be shortened informally to Clint. Notable people with the name include: Clinton Avery (born 1987), New Zealand racing cyclist Clinton Babbitt (1831–1907), American politician from Wisconsin Clinton Benjamin (died 2005), Nauruan politician Clinton Bennett (born 1955), British-American scholar of religions Clinton Black (1894–1963), American football guard Clinton Caldwell Boone (1872–1939), African-American minister, dentist and medical missionary Clinton D. The surname Sterling: Sterling is an English surname. One source attributes this surname to a contraction of Easterling, "a name given to Hanse merchants" and nothing more than a compass point-associated name. A second source suggests that this was a nickname from a Middle English term for coin: sterling. Aljamain Sterling (born 1989), American mixed martial arts fighter Alton Sterling (1979–2016), African-American man fatally shot by police Andrew B. Clinton is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 98K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Clinton reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Clinton

Meaning: hilltop town

English

Clinton is a given name. It may be shortened informally to Clint. Notable people with the name include: Clinton Avery (born 1987), New Zealand racing cyclist Clinton Babbitt (1831–1907), American politician from Wisconsin Clinton Benjamin (died 2005), Nauruan politician Clinton Bennett (born 1955), British-American scholar of religions Clinton Black (1894–1963), American football guard Clinton Caldwell Boone (1872–1939), African-American minister, dentist and medical missionary Clinton D.

Surname: Sterling

English

Sterling is an English surname. One source attributes this surname to a contraction of Easterling, "a name given to Hanse merchants" and nothing more than a compass point-associated name. A second source suggests that this was a nickname from a Middle English term for coin: sterling. Aljamain Sterling (born 1989), American mixed martial arts fighter Alton Sterling (1979–2016), African-American man fatally shot by police Andrew B.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Clinton is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Clinton by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Clinton Sterling

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Clinton Sterling:

11
Expression Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

11
Soul Urge Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

9
Personality Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Clinton?
The first name Clinton originates from English. Clinton is a given name. It may be shortened informally to Clint. Notable people with the name include: Clinton Avery (born 1987), New Zealand racing cyclist Clinton Babbitt (1831–1907), American politician from Wisconsin Clinton Benjamin (died 2005), Nauruan politician Clinton Bennett (born 1955), British-American scholar of religions Clinton Black (1894–1963), American football guard Clinton Caldwell Boone (1872–1939), African-American minister, dentist and medical missionary Clinton D.
When was Clinton most popular?
The name Clinton reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Sterling?
The surname Sterling originates from English. Sterling is an English surname. One source attributes this surname to a contraction of Easterling, "a name given to Hanse merchants" and nothing more than a compass point-associated name. A second source suggests that this was a nickname from a Middle English term for coin: sterling. Aljamain Sterling (born 1989), American mixed martial arts fighter Alton Sterling (1979–2016), African-American man fatally shot by police Andrew B.
How common is the surname Sterling?
The surname Sterling is shared by approximately 26K people worldwide.
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