Clift name meaning

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Updated: March 16th, 2024
Gender: Boy
Origin: Saxon and Old English
Usage: English
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Clift c-li-ft
Meaning: From the Town Near a Cliff and Diminutive of Clifton
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What does Clift mean?

Uncommon boy name Clift is originated from Old English and Saxon and is used in English language, Clift means "From the Town Near a Cliff or Diminutive of Clifton". Clift is variant form of long standing and noteworthy Clifford.

Also Clifford is another transcription of Old English clif = 'cliff, slope, riverbank';ford = 'ford'. Clifford's meaning is Ford and Name of a Place has its origin in Old English. Clift is variant of prevalent and enduring Clifton.

Also Clifton is spelling variant of Old English clif = 'cliff', 'slope', 'riverbank';TUN. Originated from Old English, Offbeat Clifton, Clifton means "Settlement by the Cliff and From a Town Near a Cliff".

How do I pronounce Clift?

Three syllabled Clift is most commonly pronounced as c-li-ft.

Variants of Clift

Clifford, Clifton, Cliff

How popular is the name Clift?

Clift is a rare baby name in United States there is very thin chances of it still being given as it was last seen in 1961. At least, 200 people around the globe have been given the name as per our research.

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What numbers say about Clift?

You can go from aggressive to passive in no time and the other way around. The people with number 5 as their personality no are active and outgoing. You are a passionate lover but hard to understand. Learn what makes you happy. You are all about fun, adventure, excitement, change, and adventure. Use your mind and position to do great things you will be remembered for. Although you can't stand in one place for too long, if something catches your attention, you are willing to do whatever it takes to get the job done perfectly.

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  •  Coopersmith - Origin of Coopersmith is in Old English language bestowed upon boys used commonly in English, meaning of Coopersmith is "Barrel Maker"
  •  Onslow - Onslow's meaning is From the Zealous One's Hill or Enthusiasts Hill is originated from English and is used for boys is especially used in English
  •  Hildie - The odd girl name Hildie is used majorly in English. Its origin is in Germanic, Hildie means "Ready for Battle or Battle Woman"
  •  Wiatt - The uncommon boy name Wiatt is rooted from Germanic which is largely used in English language, Wiatt means "Small Fighter or Guide"

Sibling Names for Clift

Choosing the perfect name for a new baby can be a daunting task. If you've decided on the name Clift, you might be wondering what other names would complement it. Here are some great sibling names to pair with Clift that will sound lovely together and make a strong impression on everyone who hears them.

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Famous people named Clift

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