Cliffton
2 syllables
♂ Male ◎ Modern American ◈ 2 syllables
""Place near a cliff""

From Modern American

"Place near a cliff" Read more about the origin of this name below ↓

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Cliffton at a glance
Meaning"Place near a cliff"
OriginModern American
GenderMale
Syllables2
NumerologyLife Path 4
US Rank (today)#11434
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Origin & history of Cliffton
1
Modern American roots
Cliffton comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning "Place near a cliff".
How popular is Cliffton?
1982 peak year
Cliffton has settled into a steady rhythm — neither rising sharply nor fading, holding a consistent place in U.S. birth records. It currently ranks well outside the top 1,000 (around #11434), with about 6 babies named Cliffton each year. In 1982, 67 babies received the name (ranked #1118). Total registrations across all years since 1880: roughly 1,866.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
67 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #1,118)
6 Avg. per year
(last decade)
60 Total registrations
last 10 years
1,866 All-time total
(since 1880)
Popularity in the US today (rank #11,434) Rare
→ Holding steady in recent years
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Numerology of Cliffton
4
Life path number
The Builder
Discipline, reliability and masterful building.
🏗️Builder
📋Organised
💪Hardworking
🎯Detail-oriented
C3
L3
I9
F6
F6
T2
O6
N5
Sum: 40 → Life path 4
Personality of Cliffton
🏛️
Steady & reliable
When they make a promise, they keep it.
📐
Methodical
Thorough, careful, precise.
💪
Quietly powerful
Their strength is always there when it matters.
🌿
Grounded
No matter what swirls around them, they stay centred.
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