What is the meaning of Clifford?

Clifford is a masculine given name
  • Indian: Placename, near a slope
  • English: From a surname which was originally from a place name meaning "ford by a cliff" in Old English
  • Latin: Origin obscure, Reserved, Unimaginative, Kind, Faithful
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APAJoan Ellis. (2011). clifford. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/clifford/definitions/1354837
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MLAJoan Ellis. "clifford" 25 February 2011. Web. 20 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/clifford/definitions/1354837>