A name of British origin, Clifford is a name for boys. According to Anglo-Saxon folklore, this surname is derived from the phrase “cliff-side ford.” There is a small rural community in West Yorkshire, England, called Clifford, and it is the site of the medieval Norman settlement’s remnants, Cliff Castle. A fanciful option with oodles of old-world charm and mystical mystery, it is a given name that is sure to turn heads. Make it more memorable for your child by shortening it to Cliff.
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| Arthur | Harrison |
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| Theodore | Sullivan |
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Sibling Name Ideas
Are you trying to find a sibling name for Clifford? Great choices include the following:
| Evelyn | Desmond |
| Tobias | Cecilia |
| Beatrice | Cordelia |
| Vivian | Rosalind |
| Gwendolyn | Harriet |
| Wesley | Penelope |
| Constance | Malcolm |
| Franklin |