What origin is the name Cliffton?

Cliffton comes from english naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Cliffton a popular name?

Cliffton is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Cliffton?

Names from the same english tradition pair naturally with Cliffton — for example Evelyn, Harper, Ella. You can browse more on our english names page.

Cliffton

Q: Is Cliffton a rare name?

Yes. Cliffton does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Cliffton

Cliffton

Boy

english

2 syllables

Cliffton is an english boy's name meaning "This English name describes someone from the farm near the cliff. It serves as a locational name for residents of high, rocky terrain.".

The meaning of Cliffton is "This English name describes someone from the farm near the cliff. It serves as a locational name for residents of high, rocky terrain." — a boy name of english origin. At 8 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 2 syllables.

Origin: english
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

This English name describes someone from the farm near the cliff. It serves as a locational name for residents of high, rocky terrain.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Cliffton

Very rare in US records

What does Cliffton mean?

Cliffton is a boy name of english origin meaning "This English name describes someone from the farm near the cliff. It serves as a locational name for residents of high, rocky terrain.".