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Cli

Boy Name day: February 1
Cli is a short form of Clinton: on birth records it is written Clinton (97,458 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Clinton page. Also a short form of Clare, Clint, Cleveland.
Origin: Old English. Meaning: Settlement by the River Glyme; fenced settlement.
English place-name surname, likely from Glympton ('farm on the Glyme') or 'clinc' (fence) + 'tun' (settlement).

Name day for Cli

February 1

Why this day? Cli is a short form of Clinton, and shares its name day.

Cli is celebrated in the United States on February 1.

The story of the name Cli

Cli is a short form of Clinton. It keeps its origin (Old English) and meaning — settlement by the River Glyme; fenced settlement, and shares its name day, February 1.

On birth records, Cli is rarely written as such: the Clis are Clintons (97,458 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Clinton page. Cli is also a short form of Clare, Clint, Cleveland.

Frequently asked questions about Cli

What does Cli mean?

Cli is a short form of Clinton, which means settlement by the River Glyme; fenced settlement.

When is Cli's name day?

February 1, together with Clinton: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Cli a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Clinton.

Cli's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 6/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Cli

Top 10

  1. Brent89%
  2. Scott89%
  3. Rodney87%
  4. Erik87%
  5. Brian81%
  6. Marc81%
  7. Lance80%
  8. Derrick79%
  9. Eric79%
  10. Troy76%

Bottom 10

  1. Mario45%
  2. Shane62%
  3. Shawn62%
  4. Jeremy63%
  5. Wesley64%
  6. Jason67%
  7. Bradley71%
  8. Andre71%
  9. Chad72%
  10. Darren73%

Love potential for Cli

Top 10

  1. Andre89%
  2. Rodney86%
  3. Brent83%
  4. Scott83%
  5. Erik82%
  6. Eric81%
  7. Shawn80%
  8. Shane80%
  9. Derrick80%
  10. Brian79%

Bottom 10

  1. Wesley58%
  2. Darren60%
  3. Jeremy61%
  4. Bradley63%
  5. Jason63%
  6. Mario64%
  7. Chad65%
  8. Lance76%
  9. Marc78%
  10. Brian79%

Professional potential for Cli

Top 10

  1. Lance77%
  2. Shawn76%
  3. Shane76%
  4. Erik75%
  5. Bradley73%
  6. Troy72%
  7. Marc71%
  8. Eric70%
  9. Brent67%
  10. Wesley67%

Bottom 10

  1. Jeremy56%
  2. Rodney56%
  3. Andre60%
  4. Scott60%
  5. Chad60%
  6. Mario63%
  7. Derrick65%
  8. Jason66%
  9. Brian66%
  10. Brent67%

Crush potential for Cli

Top 10

  1. Rodney91%
  2. Scott89%
  3. Erik89%
  4. Brent89%
  5. Derrick86%
  6. Eric84%
  7. Marc84%
  8. Brian83%
  9. Chad82%
  10. Lance81%

Bottom 10

  1. Mario56%
  2. Shawn64%
  3. Shane64%
  4. Wesley68%
  5. Jeremy69%
  6. Andre70%
  7. Jason72%
  8. Darren76%
  9. Bradley77%
  10. Troy79%
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