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Clooney Clooney is a surname from Irish.
At a glance
Popularity score No recent data Boys and girls Almost always boys
100% boysFrom recorded usage in reference sources 0% girls
People named Clooney in the U.S. Very rare Fewer than about 30 people. Estimated from birth records for children and population records for adults.
Interest on PerfectNameFinder Not yet scored Not enough visits yet to score. Every read and save counts toward it. Clooney’s family of names In English usage, Clooney as a surname has a related form in CLONEY. In German usage, Clooney as a surname has a conventional equivalent in the Russian form Клуни.
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Clooney Клуни The ring: across languages.
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Across languages 1 Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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About this profile. Meanings and origins are drawn from historical dictionaries and reference works, including Wiktionary; where interpretations differ, we say so. Popularity comes from U.S. Social Security birth records, 1880–2025. Famous namesakes come from Wikidata. Related names are linked through documented relationships; likely links are labeled as such.