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Updated November 23, 2023 by Jennifer M.

Clifton

  • Gender: Male
  • Origin: English
  • Meaning: From A Town Near A Cliff
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What is the meaning of the name Clifton?

The name Clifton is primarily a male name of English origin that means From A Town Near A Cliff.

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Names like Clifton:

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Stats for the Name Clifton

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Potential drawbacks of using the name Clifton:

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1. Potential for mispronunciation or misspelling
2. May be perceived as old-fashioned or outdated
3. Limited nickname options
4. Lack of uniqueness or distinctiveness compared to other names
5. Potential association with negative stereotypes or preconceived notions