Clifton

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Clifton is a given name of Old English origin used predominantly for boys. There have been 70,600 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 70,164 as boys and 436 as girls. Clifton gained popularity in the 1900s, peaked in 1975 and has since declined significantly. It is the #875 most popular name for a boy.

Popularity Over Time

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Yearly Data

Year Births
2024 94
2023 105
2022 78
2021 91
2020 112
2019 103
2018 102
2017 110
2016 90
2015 112
2014 119
2013 110
2012 130
2011 112
2010 107
2009 132
2008 131
2007 154
2006 146
2005 156
2004 159
2003 173
2002 163
2001 201
2000 232
1999 215
1998 240
1997 221
1996 232
1995 249
1994 267
1993 311
1992 355
1991 411
1990 440
1989 506
1988 526
1987 557
1986 609
1985 651
1984 650
1983 615
1982 718
1981 794
1980 804
1979 793
1978 870
1977 839
1976 882
1975 1,224
1974 763
1973 556
1972 628
1971 649
1970 685
1969 674
1968 683
1967 672
1966 701
1965 685
1964 842
1963 798
1962 855
1961 874
1960 878
1959 933
1958 1,005
1957 1,057
1956 998
1955 988
1954 1,038
1953 960
1952 942
1951 955
1950 1,024
1949 982
1948 944
1947 973
1946 809
1945 729
1944 771
1943 864
1942 804
1941 675
1940 651
1939 662
1938 648
1937 669
1936 647
1935 648
1934 671
1933 741
1932 745
1931 704
1930 760
1929 791
1928 787
1927 928
1926 892
1925 891
1924 853
1923 910
1922 898
1921 939
1920 921
1919 894
1918 944
1917 806
1916 775
1915 827
1914 624
1913 507
1912 404
1911 211
1910 184
1909 157
1908 148
1907 126
1906 105
1905 121
1904 115
1903 110
1902 112
1901 101
1900 107
1899 94
1898 83
1897 78
1896 95
1895 92
1894 93
1893 75
1892 68
1891 80
1890 57
1889 59
1888 64
1887 43
1886 42
1885 54
1884 40
1883 26
1882 51
1881 39
1880 38