Clever Name Meaning, Origin & History

Name Meaning & Origin

Clever

"A city in Missouri."

Multiple origins Origin Predominantly Male 📈 Peak 2024 👥 126 in US

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

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Meaning
A city in Missouri.
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Origin
Multiple origins
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US Bearers
126
Life Path
Number 11

📖 What Does Clever Mean?

Clever is a name documented across multiple cultural traditions.

Root Element
Clever
Core Meaning
"A city in Missouri."
Language

🔢 Numerology of Clever

C 3
L 3
E 5
V 4
E 5
R 9
SUM 11
11
Life Path
Intuition & Insight
1
Soul Urge
Independence & Leadership
1
Personality
Independence & Leadership

Life Path 11 — Intuition & Insight: Highly intuitive, idealistic, and visionary.

📊 Clever in Numbers

126 US bearers
2024 Peak year
Predominantly Male Predominant gender
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Historical Journey

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Ancient Roots

Root element "Clever" emerges in Multiple origins tradition, carrying the core meaning "A city in Missouri.".

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Classical Period

Used in English literary and religious texts, spreading through cultural exchange.

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Medieval Period

Carried across regions through trade, religion, and migration. Multiple spelling variants develop.

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Modern Adoption

Standardized in its current form. Continues to be used across multiple cultures worldwide.

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Today (2026)

~126 people named Clever in the US. Peaked in 2024 with 13 recorded uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the numerology number for Clever?

The Life Path number for Clever is 11, associated with Intuition & Insight. Soul Urge: 1. Personality: 1.

Is Clever a boy or girl name?

Clever is Predominantly Male. Based on US data, 94% male and 6% female.

How many people are named Clever in the US?

Approximately 126 people in the United States are named Clever. The name peaked in 2024 with 13 recorded uses.

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