Northclyffe

English

"northern cliff"

Northclyffe Origin and Meaning

The name Northclyffe is a boy's name.

Northclyffe is an extremely rare masculine name of English origin, created by combining 'north' with 'clyffe' (cliff). This compound surname-turned-first-name has aristocratic and geographical associations, evoking images of dramatic northern coastal landscapes. Northclyffe has never achieved mainstream popularity and remains one of the more uncommon English names. It carries a distinctly upper-class British feeling and might appeal to parents seeking a unique name with literary or Victorian sensibilities. The name's rarity means that a person named Northclyffe would likely be the only one in their community.