Clairmont

“clear mountain”

France origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#1516US 2023

684Births / yr

→Stable

21All-time births

📅 Since 191500

How to pronounce Clairmont

KLERM·unt

/ˈklɛrm.ənt/ · stress on KLERM · 2 syllables

“clear mountain”

France origin · Boy name

What does Clairmont mean and where does it come from?

Clairmont is of French origin and translates to 'clear mountain' or 'bright hill.' It signifies clarity and elevation. The name has been used both as a surname and a given name. Clairmont has historical ties in regions in France and has found usage in English-speaking countries. Notably, places name

Cultural significance

Clairmont has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in France-speaking communities, where it reflects values of clear mountain.

Peak popularity

Reached #3817 in 1929 — currently #1516 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Clairmont?

Clairmont works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Clairmont Grace

How popular is Clairmont right now?

Holding steady — currently #1516 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1915–2023#1516 · Top 1.1%

1915

1920

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1516	684	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2022	#1521	664	▲ up 5 · +5% births
2021	#1526	634	▲ up 3119 · +12580% births
1920	#4645	5	▼ down 474
1915	#4171	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Clairmont

Best Year2023Rank #1516

Peak Count684

Average Rank#2676

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1915 - 20235 years

The story of Clairmont

Clairmont entered American naming records in 1915 and has been in use for over 109 years. With 21 total births recorded, Clairmont remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #4171 in 1915 to #1516 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Clairmont in 1929:

Robert James John William Charles

💎Clairmont has only 21 total recorded births since 1915 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Clairmont?

Common

ClaClaiClaieClayIrmont

What names sound and feel like Clairmont?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Clairmont also consider these

Chairmont

Hebrew · A Hebrew name

Clermont

France · French

Larmont

France · A surname that

Clemont

France · the merciful, gentle

Clerfont

Greek · A Greek name

Clarion

English · Clear, loud, or

Claudette

France · Lame or crippled

Claiton

Greek · A Greek name

Common questions about the name Clairmont

What does the name Clairmont mean?

Clairmont means "clear mountain" — a name rooted in France tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Clairmont?

Clairmont is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Clairmont?

Clairmont originates from France tradition. France names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Clairmont?

Clairmont is a two-syllable name pronounced K L EH1 R M AH0 N T. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

Is Clairmont a common or rare name?

Clairmont is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.