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Rank #1340 · Rising since 2020
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Popularity score: 27 · SSA Rank: #1340
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Popularity score: 0 = least popular, 100 = most popular. Based on SSA rank.
Clifford is surging in popularity right now.
Scores are percentile-ranked across 43,000+ names.
Clifford shows non-drift behavior in 30% of its 255-year history. Something real is pushing this name — not just fashion cycles.
Source: Namesake null-model analysis · Phase 5 · Lieberson (2000) framework →
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Clifford is an English boy name with upward momentum in SSA rankings. It ranked #1340 in the US in 2024.
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