Clever

What does the baby name Clever mean? Learn about what Clever means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.

Clever - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Spelling of Clever
C-L-E-V-E-R, is a 6-letter male given name.
Meaning of Clever
Smart one.
Origin of Clever
The name 'Clever' is an English name that finds its roots in the English language. It is derived from the Middle English word 'clever', which means 'skillful' or 'intelligent'. The name originated as a descriptive term, used to describe individuals who were known for their quick thinking and wit.
American Names
Popularity of Clever
The name 'Clever' is not a commonly used name and does not rank in popularity charts. It is considered a rare and unique choice for a boy's name.
Clever currently has no likes. Be the first to like this name.

Etymology of Clever

The etymology of the name 'Clever' can be traced back to the Old English word 'clǣfer', which means 'skillful' or 'able'. Over time, the spelling and pronunciation of the name evolved into its current form, 'Clever.'

Cultural Significance of Clever

The name 'Clever' does not hold significant cultural associations or specific cultural meanings. It is primarily used as a descriptive name, highlighting the intelligence and quick thinking of the individual.