Clifford
Male name · ↓ Falling
98,913
Total Births
1918
Peak Year
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Rank 2023
1880
First Recorded
📋 About the Name Clifford
Clifford is a male name that was once widely popular but has declined in recent decades. It peaked during the 1910s with significant usage. Approximately 98,913 Americans have been given this name since 1880.
📊 Popularity by Decade
| 1880s | 3,302 births |
| 1890s | 6,167 births |
| 1900s | 8,929 births |
| 1910s | 13,783 births |
| 1920s | 15,064 births |
| 1930s | 10,538 births |
| 1940s | 10,778 births |
| 1950s | 12,148 births |
| 1960s | 7,658 births |
| 1970s | 4,687 births |
| 1980s | 3,723 births |
| 1990s | 1,663 births |
| 2000s | 473 births |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Clifford?
Clifford has been given to 98,913 babies in the United States since 1880. It peaked in popularity in 1918 with 1,693 births that year.
Is Clifford a boy or girl name?
Clifford is primarily used as a male name in the United States.
When was Clifford most popular?
Clifford was most popular in 1918, when 1,693 babies were given this name. The name has been declining in popularity.
How old is the name Clifford?
Clifford first appeared in US records in 1880 (the earliest year in the dataset).