How Many People Are Named Clint?

27,653

people named Clint are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 12,359 people in the US has this name

Based on 32,785 babies named Clint in Social Security records from 1880 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#1,337

💎 Rare

Rank Among Boy Names

#566

See the top 100

Peak Year

1980

1,283 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English
Pronunciation: KLINT
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

Short form of CLINTON. A notable bearer is American actor Clint Eastwood (1930-), who became famous early in his career for his western movies.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

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⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
0.2%
Male
99.8%

Almost all of the babies given the name Clint (99.8%) were boys.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Clint alive today is about 44 years old, and 72% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 36 and 53 in 2025.

Under 30 3,787
13.7%
30 to 59 19,939
72.1%
60 and over 3,927
14.2%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Clint first appears in the records in 1880 and was given most often in 1980, to 1,283 babies. In 2025, 58 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1880 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Clint has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #195, in 1980. In 2025 it ranked #2,364.

Boys
Rank in 2025#2,364
Best rank#195 (1980)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#240 in the 1970s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Clint alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Clint were born in Texas than in any other state: about 3,331 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Clint was given 3.2 times as often in Utah, 2.7 times in Oklahoma and 2.4 times in Louisiana.

Texas 3,331
California 2,036
Louisiana 1,140
Illinois 1,067
Ohio 1,040
Florida 875
Indiana 852
Oklahoma 797
Missouri 783
Pennsylvania 753
Utah 740
Tennessee 720
Georgia 716
Iowa 698
Michigan 623
Wisconsin 600
New York 582
North Carolina 575
Alabama 536
Arkansas 495
Colorado 482
Kansas 472
Arizona 425
Kentucky 398
Washington 396
Minnesota 359
Mississippi 318
Virginia 292
South Carolina 265
Oregon 240
Nebraska 227
Idaho 198
New Jersey 191
New Mexico 142
Hawaii 140
Maryland 130
South Dakota 124
West Virginia 123
Montana 122
North Dakota 65
Wyoming 56
Massachusetts 56
Nevada 33
Connecticut 30
Alaska 26
Maine 6

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