Caila
Originating from Old English, it literally translates to "boundary of the clay" or "brook by the clay bed." Those named Claiborne are often perceived as grounded, steadfast individuals who provide a sense of calm and reliability to those around them, much like the gentle flow of a stream through a familiar landscape.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,276 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1999 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1988 |
| Most recent | 2022 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
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Notable People
Claiborne Pell (U.S. Senator and creator of the Pell Grant program) · Claiborne Fox Jackson (15th Governor of Missouri) · Claiborne Paul Ellis (Civil rights activist and subject of the film "The Best of Enemies") · Claiborne Green (Professional American football player) · Claiborne West (Virginia politician and military officer)
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