How to write “Clinton” in Korean
클린턴 keul-lin-teon
What Korean friends call you
- 클린턴아 keul-lin-teo-na — a friend calling out to you (never to someone older)
- 클린턴 씨 keul-lin-teon-ssi — polite: someone you just met, or at work
Calling someone, Koreans add 아 after a final consonant and 야 after a vowel.
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Korean spellings of Clinton
- 클린턴 14 (70%)
- 클린트 4 (20%)
- 클린튼 2 (10%)
Korean labels of 20 people named Clinton on Wikidata (English-speaking countries), October 2026. Wikipedia leans to the official spelling.
Well-known people named Clinton, as Wikidata writes them in Korean (November 2026):
- Clinton Davisson — 클린턴 조지프 데이비슨
- Clinton Hart Merriam — 클린턴 하트 메리엄
- Clinton Morrison — 클린턴 모리슨
- Clinton Hill — 클린턴 힐
57,500 babies were named Clinton in the US from 1960 to 2025, the 741st most common name.
Block by block
- 클 = ㅋ + ㅡ + ㄹ · 6 strokes
Also in 클: Michael 마이클 · Chloe 클로이 · Brooklyn 브루클린
- 린 = ㄹ + ㅣ + ㄴ · 5 strokes
Also in 린: Katherine 캐서린 · Kaitlyn 케이틀린 · Evelyn 에블린
- 턴 = ㅌ + ㅓ + ㄴ · 6 strokes
Also in 턴: Preston 프레스턴 · Clayton 클레이턴 · Weston 웨스턴
클린턴 takes 17 strokes in all.
More names: Kiara 키아라 · Isla 아일라 · Julio 훌리오 · Joan 조앤 · Maureen 모린
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