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masculine Clifton

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Origin:
old english (anglo-saxon)
Name Root:
clif tūn > Clifton
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Clifton is an English surname, place name, and given name and represents a variant form of “Clifford.” This name is of Old English origin, composed of two elements: “clif” (a vertical ‘or nearly vertical’ rock face) plus “tūn” (an enclosed piece of ground, settlement, a large inhabited place, a town), meaning “settlement by a cliff, a town near a cliff.” 1) Any of several places in England, especially a suburb of Bristol, England. 2) An English habitational surname and given name for someone who lived in a town of this name.

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Clifton Chenier (1925–1987), American musician
Clifton Collins, Jr. (born 1970), American actor
Clifton James (born 1921), American actor
Clifton Parker (1905–1989), English composer
Clifton Sprague (1896–1955), World War II U.S. Navy officer
Clifton Sunada (born 1971), American judoka
Clifton Webb (1889–1966), American actor
Clifton Williams (1932–1967), NASA astronaut and USMC Major

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