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Clay

Meaning

From an English surname that originally referred to a person who lived near or worked with clay. Thi

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Name Personality

Based on famous people named Clay and cultural associations, this name tends to be associated with:

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Kindness
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Famous People Named Clay

Clay S. Jenkinson

Clay Straus Jenkinson (born February 4, 1955 in Dickinson, North Dakota) is an American humanities scholar, author and educator.

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Clay Davenport

Clay Davenport is a baseball sabermetrician who co-founded Baseball Prospectus (BP) in 1996.

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Clay Dixon

Richard Clay Dixon (born c.

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Clay Riddell

Clayton Howard Riddell, OC (July 13, 1937 – September 15, 2018) was a Canadian billionaire businessman who was the founder, president and CEO of Paramount Resources, based in Calgary, Alberta.

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Clay pot cooking

Clay pot cooking is a process of cooking food in a pot made of unglazed or glazed pottery.

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