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Cleburn

KLEE-burn

Cleburn is a boy’s name of English origin, meaning “An English surname derived from a place name meaning 'clay stream'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1922.

Letters7
Syllables2
OriginEnglish

What Cleburn Means

An English surname derived from a place name meaning 'clay stream'.

The Story of Cleburn

Picture a name born from the very earth, a grounded promise of a 'clay stream' flowing with honesty.

Cleburn is an English surname, also found as a given name, originating from a place name meaning 'clay stream.' This name first appeared in records around 1914, grounding itself in the landscape.

When you hold your son, Cleburn, you feel a sense of calm assurance. This name suits a boy who will be reliable and honest, his spirit as steady and true as the earth from which his name springs.

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Numerology

9

The Idealist

Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.

Personality Traits

reliablegroundedhonestpractical

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Peak Year

#11 in 1922

Total Births

124

First Recorded

1914

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