Claiborne

The name Claiborne is believed to come from the Old English name Clayborne. The meaning of Claiborne is a 'border with clover' or 'brook or border near a clay-bed'. It originated from the Old English word 'claeg', meaning 'clay'. It also has Anglo-Saxon roots as it is derived from the name of the place they lived in which Cliburn, a small parish that is now part of Cumbria. They named people after the place, Cliburn, meaning a 'stream near a bank or clay-bed'. Claiborne, which is one of the variants of Cliburn, is a gender-neutral name. Though many girls have been named Claiborne, it is more common among boys. There have been many personalities with the name Claiborne, such as Claiborne de Borda Pell, a Rhode Island senator; Claiborne Cary, an American actress; Loretta Claiborne, an American athlete; and Craig Claiborne, an American food journalist and restaurant critic. The name Claiborne is associated with qualities such as, inspiring, intellectual, independent, innovative, transformational, confident, and stylish. The name Claiborne further increased in popularity in 1995 when an American psychological thriller drama, 'Dolores Claiborne', was named after it. The 1995 film was based on a novel of the same name written by American author Stephen King. This name is widely used in Germany and France, while its variant Claiborn is common in the United States.

Gender

Boy

Of course, this is a neutral name.

Meaning

boundary with clover

Origin

French and German

Numerology

C is for calm, a pleasant trait.

L is for luster, your shine.

A is for affirm, the certainty of knowledge.

I is for ideas, that you bring to life.

B is for blossom, a renewal of your spirit.

O is for openness, it’s refreshing!

R is for rapport, friends seek you.

N is for noble, your regal bearing.

E is for exquisite, who could argue?

Lucky

Claiborne lucky number is 7.

The detectives of numerology, 7 is known for its investigative abilities and analytical skills. Astrologically, the number 7 can be thought of as a blend of Virgo and Scorpio energy: 7 is extremely detail-oriented, but is driven by inner-wisdom as opposed to tangible realities.

Famous People Named Claiborne

• Liz Claiborne American designer

Claiborne in Pop Culture

• The human avatar of a dragon in Rachel Hartman's novel "Seraphina"
• Arrietty means Lion Star Arri means Lion and Etty means Star
• Arrietty the protagonist of the Studio Ghibli movie, "The Secret World of Arrietty"
• Dagger character from the anime Kuroshitsuji: Book of Circus
• Garnet Til Alexandros XVII aka Dagger female character in the game "Final Fantasy IX"