Clovis

Clovis is a unisex name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 11 babies in the United States.

Clovis at a glance

Gender
Unisex name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Clovis

Clovis belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Clovis first appears in Social Security records in 1880 and has been given to 3,697 babies since 1880, including 11 in 2024.

Clovis in US records

First recorded (US)
1880
Babies named Clovis in 2024
11
Total since 1880
3,697

Clovis in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
2008
Babies named Clovis in 2017
4
Total since 1996
12

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Clovis mean?

The meaning of Clovis is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Clovis a boy or girl name?

Clovis is a unisex name. In 2024, 11 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Clovis?

Clovis comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Clovis?

Clovis is uncommon in US records — it first appears in 1880 and has been given to 3,697 babies since 1880.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].