Cliford
2 syllables
♂ Male ◎ Modern American ◈ 2 syllables
"Variant of Clifford; ford by a cliff."

From Modern American

Variant of Clifford; ford by a cliff. Read more about the origin of this name below ↓

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Cliford at a glance
MeaningVariant of Clifford; ford by a cliff.
OriginModern American
GenderMale
Syllables2
NumerologyLife Path 4
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Origin & history of Cliford
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Modern American roots
Cliford comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning Variant of Clifford; ford by a cliff..
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How popular is Cliford?
1925 peak year
Cliford first appears in the U.S. registration record in 1914. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 1925, 14 babies received the name (ranked #2212). In the most recent decade it does not appear in national rankings. In total, around 286 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
14 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #2,212)
286 All-time total
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Cliford
4
Life path number
The Builder
Discipline, reliability and masterful building.
🏗️Builder
📋Organised
💪Hardworking
🎯Detail-oriented
C3
L3
I9
F6
O6
R9
D4
Sum: 40 → Life path 4
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Personality of Cliford
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Steady & reliable
When they make a promise, they keep it.
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Methodical
Thorough, careful, precise.
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Quietly powerful
Their strength is always there when it matters.
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Grounded
No matter what swirls around them, they stay centred.
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