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Clifford

Pronounced /ˈklɪfəɹd/

Rank in 2024
unranked
Born in 2024
0
Peak year
1917 · #913
Origin
Not recorded
Also recorded for boys:142 in 2024 (#1,346)

1880 to 2024

Uncommon
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Its story in numbers

  • No girls were recorded as Clifford in 2024; the SSA lists names only when 5 or more babies get them.
  • It peaked in 1917 with 58 babies, ranked #913.
  • It appears in the very first year of records, 1880.
  • 2,019 girls have been named Clifford since 1880.

Who else has this name

Babies named Clifford per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.

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    Silent
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    Boomers
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    Millennials
  6. 0
    Gen Z
  7. 0
    Gen Alpha

Greatest: 858 babies, 0.04 per 1,000. Silent: 415 babies, 0.02 per 1,000. Boomers: 284 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Gen X: 162 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Millennials: 87 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Gen Z: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000.

Meaning and origin

From Old English clif (“cliff”) + ford (“ford”), a dweller at the ford by the steep bank.

  • A male given name transferred from the surname.
Origin
Not recorded
Say it
/ˈklɪfəɹd/

From Wiktionary’s entry for Clifford, CC BY-SA 4.0.