Clifford vs Rush

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Clifford

Boy #1,343 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dweller by the cliff ford"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Boy #1,496 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"rush plant (marsh grass)"

Origin: Old English

American English

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Clifford Rank #1,343

Rush Rank #1,496

Clifford is more popular, ranked #1343 vs #1496 for Rush.

Is Clifford or Rush more popular?

Clifford is more popular, ranked #1343 compared to Rush at #1496 in the United States.

What do Clifford and Rush mean?

Clifford means "dweller by the cliff ford" (Old English origin). Rush means "rush plant (marsh grass)" (Old English origin).

Are Clifford and Rush boy or girl names?

Clifford is primarily a boy name. Rush is primarily a boy name.