Clarendon Boy

Popularity: — · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

PronunciationCLAIR-en-don / /ˈklær.ən.dən/

English; French

Meaning

English: From the meadow; French: From the land of Clare

Historical & Cultural Background

Clarendon is derived from a place name in England, which itself comes from Old English elements meaning 'clay' and 'hill'. The name has historical significance due to Clarendon Palace, a royal residence in the 12th century. It has also been associated with various locations and institutions, including Clarendon County in South Carolina. The name is less common as a personal name and is primarily recognized as a surname.

Similar Names

CameronLandonBrandonHarrisonGideonDorianSullivanTrenton

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Famous people named Clarendon

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Fictional characters named Clarendon

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Sibling Suggestions

ClarenceClaraClaudiaClementClaud

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Clarendon was first seen in the United States in 1921. Clarendon has ranked as high as #879 nationally, which occurred in 1921, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Clarendon has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Clarendon

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19215