Clifford


Gender:
Origin: English
616 famous people named Clifford found on Wikipedia.
187241 male, 2019 female in US.
Most recent ranking: 1276-th in year 2018
Best ranking: 57-th in year 1909
Used in: English

Meanings

Clifford is both a given name and a surname of Old English origin that applies to a number of individuals or places. It simply means "ford by a cliff".

Ford near a slope. From an Old English surname and place name. Combine of clif (cliff, slope, bank of a river) and ford. Cliff ford; riverbank ford, river ford near a cliff.

Famous People: 616 found on Wikipedia.
Popularity Name Birth Year Description
1 Max Clifford 1943 Former publicist and convicted sex offender
2 Clifford Geertz 1926 American anthropologist
3 Clifford Olson 1940 Canadian serial killer
4 Clifford Irving 1930 American author
5 Doug Clifford 1945 American musician
6 Clifford Brown 1930 American musician
7 Steve Clifford 1961 American basketball coach
8 Clifford Stoll 1950 American astronomer
9 Clark Clifford 1906 American scretary of defense
10 Clifford Odets 1906 Playwright, screenwriter, director, actor
11 Clifford Etienne 1970 American boxer
12 Rosamund Clifford 1150 Mistress of King Henry II of England
13 Clifford A. Henricksen 1943 American inventor, American musician
14 Clifford Roberts 1894 American investment dealer, golf administrator
15 Keith Clifford 1938 British actor
16 Clifford D. Simak 1904 American writer, journalist
17 Jack Clifford 1993
18 William Kingdon Clifford 1845 English mathematician and philosopher
19 Clifford Chapin American voice actor
20 Clifford T. Ward 1944 English singer-songwriter
21 Clifford Jordan 1931 American jazz saxophone player
22 Clifford Cocks 1950 British cryptographer
23 Conor Clifford 1991 Irish professional footballer
24 Clifford Allison 1964 Racecar driver
25 Clifford A. Pickover 1957 American author and scientist
26 Daniel Clifford 1973 English chef
27 Barry Clifford 1945 Underwater archeologist, discovered pirate ship Whydah
28 Augustus Clifford 1788 Royal Navy admiral
29 Clifford Rose 1929 British actor
30 Clifford Dupont 1905 President of Rhodesia
31 Clifford Possum Tjapaltjarri 1932 Australian artist
32 Clifford Aboagye 1995 Ghanaian footballer
33 Linda Clifford 1948 American R&B, disco and house music singer and actress
34 Clifford Sifton 1861 Canadian politician
35 Clifford Muppet
36 Clifford Shull 1915 American physicist
37 Clifford Antone 1949 Club founder and music publisher
38 Robert de Clifford, 1st Baron de Clifford 1274 English noble
39 Clifford Starks 1981 Mixed martial artist
40 Billy Clifford 1992 English footballer
41 Camille Clifford 1885 Belgian-born stage actress and model
42 Clifford Ray 1949 American basketball player
43 Clifford David 1938 American actor
44 Clifford Whittingham Beers 1876 American psychologist
45 Nathan Clifford 1803 American politician
46 Clifford P. Case 1904 American politician
47 Ruth Clifford 1900 American actress
48 Thomas Clifford, 8th Baron de Clifford 1414 English noble
49 Clifford Hansen 1912 American politician
50 Clifford Curzon 1907 British musician
51 Clifford Stein 1965 American computer scientist
52 Kyle Clifford 1991 Canadian ice hockey player
53 Clifford Evans 1912 British actor
54 Clifford Harper 1949 Illustrator
55 Hugh Clifford 1866 British colonial administrator
56 Clifford Taubes 1954 American mathematician
57 Clifford Edmund Bosworth 1928 English historian and orientalist
58 Clifford Truesdell 1919 American mathematician
59 Clifford Miranda 1982 Goan footballer
60 Clifford K. Berryman 1869 Cartoonist
61 Clifford Last 1918 British sculptor
62 Clifford Hammonds 1985 Professional basketball player
63 Cliff 'Soney' Vaughs 1937
64 Clifford Rozier 1972 American basketball player
65 Clifford Durr 1899 Lawyer
66 Lady Anne Clifford 1590 English countess
67 Clifford Curry 1936 American musician
68 Clifford May 1951 American journalist and political activist
69 Leigh Clifford Australian company director
70 Richard Clifford English bishop
71 Clifford Nass 1958 American academic
72 Clifford Berry 1918 American computer scientist
73 Clifford Bañagale American actor
74 Clifford Milburn Holland 1883 American civil engineer
75 Michael R. Clifford 1952 American army officer and astronaut
76 Clifford Ross 1952 American artist
77 Clifford Goldstein 1955 American writer
78 Simon Clifford 1970 English football manager
79 Clare Clifford British actress
80 Graeme Clifford 1942 Australian film director and film editor
81 John Clifford, 7th Baron de Clifford 1388 English peer
82 Mike Clifford 1943 American actor and singer
83 Peggy Ann Clifford 1917 British actress
84 Clifford M. Hardin 1915 American politician
85 Buzz Clifford 1942 American musician
86 Clifford A. Hart, Jr. 1961
87 Clifford Ando 1969 American classicist who specializes in Roman law and religion
88 Clifford Tabin 1954 Professor Clifford Tabin is Chairman of the Department of Genetics at Harvard Medical School.
89 Lucy Clifford 1846 British writer
90 Edward Russell, 26th Baron de Clifford 1907 British Army officer
91 Clifford Sobel 1949 American diplomat
92 Clifford Luyk 1941 American-born Spanish basketball player
93 Henry Clifford, 10th Baron de Clifford 1454 English noble
94 Clifford Mulenga 1987 Zambian footballer
95 Clifford Walker 1877 American politician
96 Clifford Peeples 1970 Northern Irish politician
97 Thomas Clifford Allbutt 1836 British physician
98 Clifford B. Hicks 1920 Author
99 Clifford Clinton 1900 American restaurateur
100 Clifford Grey 1887 Songwriter, actor, librettist and bobsledder
101 Clifford S. Perlman 1926 American businessman
102 Clifford Orwin Canadian academic
103 Edward Southwell, 20th Baron de Clifford 1738 British politician
104 Clifford Bax 1886 English writer
105 Clifford J. Levy 1967 American journalist
106 Clifford Thornton 1939 American musician
107 Clifford Husbands 1926 Barbadian judge
108 Clifford Jarvis 1941 American drummer
109 John H. Clifford 1809 Massachusetts Whig governor and attorney general
110 Clifford Mollison 1897 British actor
111 Pandora Clifford British actress
112 Roger de Clifford, 5th Baron de Clifford 1333 High Sheriff of Westmorland
113 Clifford Fagan 1911 American basketball player
114 Bob Clifford Australian businessman
115 Clifford Martin Will 1946 Canadian physicist
116 Kathleen Clifford 1887 American actress
117 Clifford Wells 1896 American basketball coach
118 Alexander Clifford 1909 British journalist and writer
119 Clifford Davis 1897 American politician
120 Clifford Campbell 1892 Jamaican politician
121 Thomas de Clifford, 6th Baron de Clifford English nobleman
122 Clifford Warren Ashley 1881 American artist, author, sailor, and knot expert
123 Clifford Earl 1933 British actor
124 Clifford Chester Sims 1942 United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
125 Robert de Clifford, 3rd Baron de Clifford 1305 British noble
126 Clifford Morris 1942 British politician
127 Colleen Clifford 1898 Australian actress
128 Sigerson Clifford 1913 Irish poet, writer and civil servant
129 Clifford Allen 1912 American politician
130 Clifford Darling 1922 Bahamian politician
131 Clifford J. Woolf
132 Roger de Clifford, 2nd Baron de Clifford 1300 English noble
133 Clifford Alexander, Jr. 1933 Lawyer, businessman, public servant
134 Clifford L. Stanley 1947 American Marine Corps general
135 Clifford Meth 1961 Writer
136 Clifford Charlton 1965 All-American college football player, professional football player, linebacker
137 John Clifford 1836 British politician
138 Terry Clifford 1938 Politician, teacher
139 Clifford Carr 1903
140 Clifford Thompson 1904 American entertainer
141 Henry Hugh Clifford 1826 English recipient of the Victoria Cross
142 Clifford Carter 1952 American musician
143 Clifford J. Rogers 1967 American historian
144 Mark Clifford
145 Clifford Lynch Director of the Coalition for Networked Information; professor
146 Clifford Coffin 1870 Recipient of the Victoria Cross
147 Clifford Lincoln 1928 Canadian politician
148 Clifford Owens 1971 American artist
149 Francis Clifford 1917 British author
150 James Clifford 1936 Australian artist
151 Robert A. Clifford American lawyer
152 Clifford Hugh Dowker 1912 Topologist
153 Clifford Thurlow 1952 British ghostwriter
154 Clifford J. Lee Canadian politician
155 Clifford McEwen 1896 Canadian flying ace and senior air force officer
156 Nigel Clifford British businessman
157 Clifford Charles Butler 1922 British physicist
158 Gerald Francis Clifford 1889 American football executive
159 Julia Clifford 1914 Irish musician
160 Clifford Dowdey 1904 American writer
161 Clifford R. Hope 1893 American politician
162 Clifford Kinvig 1934
163 Clifford Williams 1926 Welsh actor
164 Clyde Clifford American DJ
165 Brendan Clifford 1936 Historian and political activist
166 Clifford Gibson 1901 American blues singer and guitarist
167 Clifford Essex 1869 British musician
168 Clifford C. Furnas 1900 American distance runner
169 Ross Clifford 1951 Australian theologian
170 Clifford Dyment 1914 Poet, literary critic, editor and journalist
171 Clifford Banks
172 Clifford Allen, 1st Baron Allen of Hurtwood 1889 British politician and pacifist
173 Clifford Chadderton 1919 Canadian war veteran
174 Clifford Forsythe 1929 British politician
175 Clifford Sadlier 1892 Recipient of the Victoria Cross
176 Clifford Gatt Baldacchino 1988 Maltese association football player
177 Clifford Dalton 1916 New Zealand nuclear scientist
178 Patrick Clifford 1966 Irish-American musician
179 Clifford Ivory 1975 American football player
180 Clifford Scott Green 1923 United States federal judge
181 Clifford Taylor 1942 American judge
182 J. R. Clifford 1848 American lawyer
183 Nina Clifford American brothel owner
184 Eoghan Clifford 1980
185 Clifford Nelson Fyle 1933 Sierra Leonean academic
186 Clifford Dukes 1981 Player of American and Canadian football
187 Gordon Clifford 1902 American lyricist
188 Timothy Clifford 1946 British art historian
189 Clifford Joy Rogers 1897 American politician
190 Edward Clifford 1844 English artist and author
191 Clifford Ross Powell 1893 American politician
192 Gerard Clifford 1941 Irish bishop
193 Clifford Stine 1906 American cinematographer
194 Clifford A. Jones 1912 American politician
195 Clifford Mayes 1953 American academic
196 Clifford Ann Creed 1938 Professional golfer
197 Clifford Coulter American musician
198 Christine Clifford American author and speaker
199 Clifford Sharp 1883 British journalist, the first editor of the New Statesman magazine
200 Dermot Clifford 1939 Irish bishop