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Clint

“Variant of Clinton — Town on a hill” — Old English origin

Boy's name · #2363 in the US (2025) · Retro

Clint has appeared in US records since 1880 — best rank #195 (1980) · 32,731 babies named Clint all-time · 1 in 33,000 boys born in 2025.

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 7 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Clints

• Clint Eastwood — American actor and film director (born 1930)
• Clint Dempsey — American soccer player
• Clint Mansell — British composer and singer
• Clint Howard — American actor
• Clint Walker — American actor (1927–2018)

In stories & tradition

• Clint (Hawkeye) — Tales of Suspense
• Clint Barton — Thor · The Avengers
• Clint Buchanan — One Life to Live

What Clints become

Among 306 notable people named Clint:

Athletes appear 2.69× more often than among typical names — e.g. Clint Dempsey, American soccer player.

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