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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. Cora78%
  2. Nora78%
  3. Claire78%
  4. Sofia76%
  5. Amelia76%
  6. Arianna74%
  7. Harper73%
  8. Audrey71%
  9. Lydia71%
  10. Lucy69%

Bottom 10

  1. Violet53%
  2. Stella57%
  3. Charlotte60%
  4. Mia62%
  5. Sadie64%
  6. Olivia64%
  7. Ariana64%
  8. Layla64%
  9. Naomi67%
  10. Lucy69%

Love potential for Cli

Top 10

  1. Claire75%
  2. Sofia74%
  3. Lucy73%
  4. Nora72%
  5. Cora70%
  6. Lydia69%
  7. Arianna69%
  8. Cecilia67%
  9. Amelia66%
  10. Naomi65%

Bottom 10

  1. Violet48%
  2. Ariana51%
  3. Stella52%
  4. Layla53%
  5. Charlotte55%
  6. Mia55%
  7. Sadie57%
  8. Harper60%
  9. Olivia60%
  10. Audrey60%

Professional potential for Cli

Top 10

  1. Claire76%
  2. Olivia76%
  3. Lydia76%
  4. Nora76%
  5. Sadie76%
  6. Amelia74%
  7. Cecilia73%
  8. Naomi73%
  9. Stella72%
  10. Ariana70%

Bottom 10

  1. Layla53%
  2. Violet60%
  3. Mia63%
  4. Arianna64%
  5. Lucy66%
  6. Harper67%
  7. Audrey67%
  8. Charlotte67%
  9. Cora69%
  10. Sofia69%

Crush potential for Cli

Top 10

  1. Amelia84%
  2. Nora84%
  3. Sofia82%
  4. Claire82%
  5. Arianna82%
  6. Cora79%
  7. Cecilia78%
  8. Lucy78%
  9. Audrey78%
  10. Naomi77%

Bottom 10

  1. Violet60%
  2. Stella62%
  3. Mia64%
  4. Ariana69%
  5. Sadie70%
  6. Harper71%
  7. Charlotte73%
  8. Olivia73%
  9. Layla76%
  10. Naomi77%
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