Cleaburn
Old English · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Cleaburn
The given name 'Cleaburn' is a modern invented or locational surname-turned-first-name, likely derived from Old English elements *clǣg* (clay) and *burna* (stream), meaning "clay stream." It has no established cultural or religious usage, and no notable historical context, as it is rare and appears primarily in English-speaking regions as a variant of the surname Cleburne.
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Etymology
The given name 'Cleaburn' is a modern invented or locational surname-turned-first-name, likely derived from Old English elements *clǣg* (clay) and *burna* (stream), meaning "clay stream." It has no established cultural or religious usage, and no notable historical context, as it is rare and appears primarily in English-speaking regions as a variant of the surname Cleburne.
Cleaburn currently ranks #4,257 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1928.
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