Origin and Meaning of Clen
Meaning & Origin
Hardened, or strong
Origin: English - Clen is a diminutive of the name Clenton or Clinton, derived from Old English elements meaning 'town on the river Clun'.
Interesting Facts
- Clen is a relatively uncommon name, often considered a modern or trendy twist on traditional names like Clinton.
- In some communities, Clen has been adopted as a unique name, representing individuality and modernity.
- Famous bearers of similar names include former U.S. President Bill Clinton, though he does not directly carry the name Clen.
- Popularity of the name Clen has fluctuated, often appearing in lists of unique names but not consistently ranking in the top names.
- Variations and similar names include Clinton, Clenton, and even Glen, with Clen likely being an abbreviation or variation of these.