Boy
Clifford
“ford by a cliff”
- Origin
- Old English
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- 40 of 100Uncommon
- Nicknames
- Cliff
About the name Clifford
Clifford is a masculine first name meaning “ford by a cliff”, with roots in Old English. The name has 2 syllables. It is relatively uncommon. Common nicknames include Cliff.
Frequently asked about Clifford
- What does the name Clifford mean?
- The first name Clifford means “ford by a cliff”.
- Where does the name Clifford come from?
- Clifford has its roots in Old English.
- Is Clifford a girls' or boys' name?
- Clifford is a masculine first name (a boys' name).
- How popular is Clifford?
- Clifford is a relatively uncommon first name.
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