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

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Clayborne

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

Clayborne 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 Clayborne

Structure

Character Count
9
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
33%
Name Family
clayb

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty5/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

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

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
clayb

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

c×1
l×1
a×1

Most frequent letters in Clayborne

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
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Clayborne compare to the average name?

Clayborne5/10 😐
5.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Clayborne is average difficulty.

Difficulty Scale:

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

Names related to Clayborne (root: clayb)

Current Name

Clayborne

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Claye

Medium variations:

Clayberg
Claybon
Clayborn
Clayburn
Claycomb
Clayden
Claydon
Claymon
Clayne
Claypool
Clayre
Clayson

Long variations:

Claybourne
Claybrook

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

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

The name Clayborne has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Clayborne

Life Path Number

5
The Explorer

Dynamic personalities who thrive on change, freedom, and new experiences.

Adventurous
Adaptable
Free-spirited
Curious

Most Common Letters

c×1
l×1
a×1
y×1
b×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
3(33%)
Consonants
6(67%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

c3
l3
a1
y7
b2
o6
r9
n5
e5

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

Notable People Named Clayborne
Famous individuals named Clayborne

No notable people named Clayborne are currently in our database.

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

The name Clayborne has no ranking data available.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Clayborne?
IPA: /ˈkleɪbərn/ ARPA: K L EY1 B ER0 N This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Clayborne?
Clayborne has 2 syllables.
Is Clayborne easy to pronounce?
Clayborne has moderate pronunciation difficulty. Some people may need to hear it a few times to get it right.
Is Clayborne easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Clayborne 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 Clayborne?
Names similar to Clayborne include: Clayberg, Claybon, Clayborn, Claybourne, Claybrook. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Clayborne a good baby name?
Clayborne is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Clayborne a boy or girl name?
Clayborne 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 Clayborne?
The name is spelled C-l-a-y-b-o-r-n-e. Common spelling variations include: Clayberg, Claybon, Clayborn.
What are common nicknames for Clayborne?
Common nicknames for Clayborne include: Cla, Clay, Clayy. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Clayborne mean?
The name Clayborne 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 Clayborne?
Middle names that pair well with Clayborne 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 Clayborne?
Sibling names that pair well with Clayborne include: Clayberg, Claybon, Clayborn, Claybourne. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Clayborne?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Clayborne 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 Clayborne from?
Clayborne 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 Clayborne suitable for a professional career?
Clayborne works well professionally - it's internationally friendly for global careers. While name perception exists, professional success depends primarily on skills, work ethic, and personal qualities rather than name choice.
Is Clayborne a long or short name?
Clayborne is a short name with 9 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Clayborne?
Common spelling variations of Clayborne include: Claybon, Clayborn, Claybourne. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Clayborne and Clayberg?
Clayborne and Clayberg are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Clayborne is spelled Clayborne while Clayberg is spelled Clayberg. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.