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Clifton vs Clifford

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Popularity Comparison

Clifton Rank #1,756
Clifford Rank #1,343

Clifford is more popular, ranked #1343 vs #1756 for Clifton.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Clifton or Clifford more popular?

Clifford is more popular, ranked #1343 compared to Clifton at #1756 in the United States.

What do Clifton and Clifford mean?

Clifton means "cliff settlement" (Old English origin). Clifford means "dweller by the cliff ford" (Old English origin).

Are Clifton and Clifford boy or girl names?

Clifton is primarily a boy name. Clifford is primarily a boy name.

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