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Clate

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Clate is a boy’s name of English origin, meaning “Clate is often considered a short form of Clayton, an English surname meaning "clay settlement."”, and peaked in popularity in 1915.

Letters5
Syllables1
OriginEnglish

What Clate Means

Clate is often considered a short form of Clayton, an English surname meaning "clay settlement."

The Story of Clate

Rooted in the earth, this name speaks of dependable foundations and a grounded, friendly spirit.

Clate is often considered a short form of Clayton, an English surname meaning 'clay settlement.' It first appeared in 1915, a straightforward and grounded name. It evokes a sense of place and humble beginnings.

For your son, do you desire a name that signifies reliability and a down-to-earth nature, someone who is both friendly and unpretentious? Clate suggests a son with a strong, stable character, someone who is approachable and possesses a humble wisdom. It’s the sound of solid ground.

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Numerology

8

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

Personality Traits

Down-to-earthReliableFriendlyHumble

Spelling Variations

Peak Year

#8 in 1915

Total Births

40

First Recorded

1915

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