Klinton is a romanization of Клинтон. Клинтон comes from English.
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The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1965. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Klinton through the years
Babies since 1880
580
580 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
1992
33 babies
2025
0
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2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Klinton in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1965–2025, per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 2018. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for boys was 33 in 1992. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 491 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Klinton’s family of names
In Greek usage, Klinton is a transliteration of Κλίντον. In Macedonian usage, Klinton as a surname is a Roman-alphabet rendering of Клинтон. In Russian usage, Klinton as a surname is a transliteration of Клинтон.
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Around the world
Klinton has relatives in 3 languages.
2 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
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Spellings & scripts 4
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.