How to pronounce the name Clayborn
Pronunciation guide for Clayborn
ARPA
K L EY1 B ER0 N
IPA
ˈkleɪbərn

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Clayborn

Syllables (2)

K L EY1 B ER0 N

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

K
key (k)
L
lee (l)
EY1
ate (eɪ)
B
bee (b)
ER0
hurt (ɝ)
N
knee (n)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

ˈkleɪbərn

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Clayborn has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Clayborn

Structure

Character Count
8
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
25%
Name Family
clay

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty5/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Clayborn
Unique character and personality of the name Clayborn

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Long

Distinctive and formal

Rhythm
Flowing

Balanced rhythm

Sound
Strong

Consonant-rich and crisp

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
clay

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

c×1
l×1
a×1

Most frequent letters in Clayborn

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

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Syllables
2 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Moderate
5/10 difficulty
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International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Clayborn compare to the average name?

Clayborn5/10 😐
5.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Clayborn is average difficulty.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)
Moderate (46)Clayborn
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Clayborn (root: clay)

Current Name

Clayborn

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Claye

Medium variations:

Clayberg
Claybon
Clayburn
Claycomb
Clayden
Claydon
Claymon
Clayne
Claypool
Clayre
Clayson

Long variations:

Clayborne
Claybourne
Claybrook

Clayborn belongs to a family of 22 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Clayborn mean?
The meaning and origin of Clayborn

The name Clayborn has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Clayborn

Life Path Number

9
The Humanitarian

Selfless individuals dedicated to serving humanity and making the world better.

Compassionate
Idealistic
Generous
Universal

Most Common Letters

c×1
l×1
a×1
y×1
b×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
2(25%)
Consonants
6(75%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

c3
l3
a1
y7
b2
o6
r9
n5

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Clayborn
Famous individuals named Clayborn

No notable people named Clayborn are currently in our database.

How popular is the name Clayborn?
Popularity rankings for Clayborn around the world

The name Clayborn has no ranking data available.

What words rhyme with the name Clayborn?
Rhyming words for Clayborn
claiborn
claiborne
clayborne
claybourne
raeburn
rayborn
rayburn
reyburn

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Clayborn?
IPA: /ˈkleɪbərn/ ARPA: K L EY1 B ER0 N This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Clayborn?
Clayborn has 2 syllables.
Is Clayborn easy to pronounce?
Clayborn has moderate pronunciation difficulty. Some people may need to hear it a few times to get it right.
Is Clayborn easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Clayborn is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Clayborn?
Names similar to Clayborn include: Clayberg, Claybon, Clayborne, Claybourne, Claybrook. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Clayborn a good baby name?
Clayborn is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Clayborn a boy or girl name?
Clayborn can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Clayborn?
The name is spelled C-l-a-y-b-o-r-n. Common spelling variations include: Clayberg, Claybon, Clayborne.
What are common nicknames for Clayborn?
Common nicknames for Clayborn include: Cla, Clay, Clayy. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Clayborn mean?
The name Clayborn has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Clayborn?
Middle names that pair well with Clayborn include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Clayborn?
Sibling names that pair well with Clayborn include: Clayberg, Claybon, Clayborne, Claybourne. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Clayborn?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Clayborn correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Clayborn from?
Clayborn has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Clayborn suitable for a professional career?
Clayborn is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Clayborn a long or short name?
Clayborn is a short name with 8 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Clayborn?
Common spelling variations of Clayborn include: Clayberg, Claybon, Clayborne. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Clayborn and Clayberg?
Clayborn and Clayberg are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Clayborn is spelled Clayborn while Clayberg is spelled Clayberg. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.