Klifton Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
English
Gender Distribution:
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Meaning:
Klifton means 'dweller near a cliff' or 'town near a cliff'.
Meaning of the Name Klifton
Klifton is a variant spelling of the name Clifton, which is of Old English origin. It is derived from the words 'clif' meaning 'cliff' and 'tun' meaning 'town' or 'settlement'. Therefore, the name Clifton refers to someone who dwells near a cliff or comes from a town near a cliff. It can also symbolize strength and stability.
Popularity of the Name Klifton
The popularity for the name Klifton peaked in popularity in the year 1986 with 5 births, which ranked number 17,628 out of 18,800 unique names for that year. Klifton had the most male births in 1986 with 5, which ranked number 6,720 out of 7,828 male names.
Nationwide Popularity of Klifton
Popularity of Klifton by State
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