Clifton vs Sky

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Clifton

Boy #1,756 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"cliff settlement"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Boy #1,700 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"sky, heavens"

Origin: Old Norse

English Scandinavian American

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Clifton Rank #1,756

Sky Rank #1,700

Sky is more popular, ranked #1700 vs #1756 for Clifton.

Is Clifton or Sky more popular?

Sky is more popular, ranked #1700 compared to Clifton at #1756 in the United States.

What do Clifton and Sky mean?

Clifton means "cliff settlement" (Old English origin). Sky means "sky, heavens" (Old Norse origin).

Are Clifton and Sky boy or girl names?

Clifton is primarily a boy name. Sky is primarily a boy name.