Clark is an English language surname, ultimately derived from the Latin clericus meaning "scribe", "secretary" or a scholar within a religious order, referring to someone who was educated. Clark evolved from "clerk". First records of the name are found in 12th-century England. The name has many variants.
Origin of the name Clay: Short form of Clayton, a surname originating from a place-name derived from the Old English elements claēg (clay) and tūn (town, settlement, village, enclosure): hence, "settlement near the clay pit."
The name Clayton is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Clayton is: Derived from a surname and place name, based on the Old English 'claeg' meaning clay and 'tun' meaning settlement. Also, mortal.
The name Cleve is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Cleve is: Cliffs. Abbreviation of Cleveland.
From a surname which was derived from an Old English place name meaning "hilly land". This was the surname of American president Grover Cleveland (1837-1908). It is also the name of an American city, which was founded by surveyor Moses Cleaveland (1754-1806).
The name Clifford is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Clifford is: Ford near a slope. From an Old English surname and place name, used commonly as a first name since the late 19th century. Famous bearer: pianist Sir Clifford Curzon.
The name Cliffton is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Cliffton is: From the farm near the cliff.
The name Clifton is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Clifton is: Settlement on a cliff. From an Old English surname and place name, used only occasionally as a first name.
English Meaning: The name Clint is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Clint is: Settlement on a hill, or from the headland estate. Famous bearer: Clint Eastwood.
English Meaning: The name Clinton is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Clinton is: Settlement on a hill, or from the headland estate. From an Old English surname and place name.
