Claye

klay'klay'1 syllable
🇬🇧English
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MEANING

Derived from clay

ORIGIN

Anglo-Saxon

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Old English 'clæġ', meaning 'clay'.

CULTURAL NOTES

The name Claye can be associated with creativity and earthiness, as clay is a material used in art and construction.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Historically, the term 'clay' has been used to describe the material used in pottery and ceramics, symbolizing craftsmanship.

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FAQs About Claye

The name Claye means "Derived from clay" in English.
Claye has Anglo-Saxon origins. Derived from the Old English 'clæġ', meaning 'clay'.
Claye is pronounced klay (klay). It has 1 syllable.
On Naymt, every name is color-coded by gender: green indicates a "masculine" name (one that has only ever appeared in the boys' top 1000 since 1880), purple indicates a "feminine" name (only in the girls' top 1000), and yellow indicates a "neutral" name (one that has appeared in the top 1000 for both genders at some point in history).
Popular nicknames for Claye include Clay, C.
Sibling name ideas that pair well with Claye include Stone, Reed, River, Brooke.
The most common spelling is Claye. Alternative spellings include Clay, Klay.