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Clifford

“Ford by a cliff” — English

BoyEnglish2 syllables

About Clifford

Clifford is a distinguished English boy's name that charmingly translates to "ford by a cliff." Evoking images of the lush British countryside, this sturdy and traditional choice offers a rugged yet aristocratic appeal.

Quick Facts

GenderBoy
OriginEnglish
Syllables2

Popularity in the U.S.

Clifford is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2025 boys.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Clifford mean?

Clifford is commonly linked to the meaning Ford by a cliff and is associated with English roots.

Is Clifford a popular baby name in the U.S.?

Clifford is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2025 boys.