Boy nameNot in the current top charts
Clif
//ˈklɪf//
1 syllablePeak year: 19594 lettersStarts with C
Meaning & origin
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Clif's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Clif |
|---|---|
| 1945 | 6 |
| 1948 | 6 |
| 1952 | 6 |
| 1953 | 11 |
| 1954 | 9 |
| 1955 | 10 |
| 1956 | 11 |
| 1957 | 11 |
| 1958 | 13 |
| 1959 | 19 |
| 1960 | 9 |
| 1961 | 12 |
| 1962 | 5 |
| 1963 | 14 |
| 1964 | 11 |
| 1965 | 9 |
| 1966 | 6 |
| 1967 | 6 |
| 1969 | 6 |
| 1977 | 7 |
| 1980 | 7 |
| 1981 | 5 |
Clif through the decades
- Clif peaked in 1959, when 19 babies were named Clif in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1962–1981), use of Clif has fallen 32% compared to the 10 years before that.