Clifton

English
"place on a cliff"

Clifton Origin and Meaning

The name Clifton is a boy's name of English origin meaning "place on a cliff".

A less-used cross between Clifford and Clinton.

# 951 in the US

Clifton Rank in US Top 1000

Clifton Popularity

20 Names Similar to Clifton

These 20 names were selected by our users that were looking for other names like Clifton.

Famous People Named Clifton

  • Clifton Geathers
    American football player
  • Clifton Chenier
    American zydeco musician
  • Clifton Collins
    Jr., American actor
  • Clifton James
    American actor
  • Clifton Parker
    English composer
  • Clifton Sprague
    US Navy officer
  • Clifton Sunada
    American judoka
  • Clifton Webb
    American actor
  • Clifton Williams
    American astronaut
  • Clifton Phifer "Cliff" Lee
    American baseball player
  • Clifton Avon "Cliff" Edwards
    American jazz singer

Clifton in Pop Culture

  • Geoffrey Clifton
    from the movie "The English Patient"