Clifford Bundy

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Clifford Bundy — ford by a cliff
185K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Clifford Bundy is a name that combines English origins. The first name Clifford is a masculine given name of English origin. Clifford is both a toponymic surname of English origin and a given name deriving from it. It originated in several English placenames meaning "ford by a cliff". Given name Surname Clifford, the title name character in children book series Clifford the Big Red Dog Clifford Blossom, a character in Archie Comics and Riverdale Clifford DeVoe, also known as the Thinker, in DC Comics The surname Bundy: Bundy, Idaho, a place in Nez Perce County, Idaho Bundy, Virginia, an unincorporated community Bundy, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community Bundy Drive, a street on the west side of Los Angeles Expo/Bundy station, a light rail station in Los Angeles County Surname Alan Bundy (born 1947), Edinburgh professor and artificial intelligence researcher Bill Bundy (1883–1945), English footballer Carol Bundy (1942–2003), American female serial killer Cliven Bundy (born 1946), controversial American rancher Ammon Bundy and Ryan C. Clifford is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 185K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Clifford reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Clifford

Meaning: ford by a cliff

English

Clifford is both a toponymic surname of English origin and a given name deriving from it. It originated in several English placenames meaning "ford by a cliff". Given name Surname Clifford, the title name character in children book series Clifford the Big Red Dog Clifford Blossom, a character in Archie Comics and Riverdale Clifford DeVoe, also known as the Thinker, in DC Comics

Surname: Bundy

English

Bundy, Idaho, a place in Nez Perce County, Idaho Bundy, Virginia, an unincorporated community Bundy, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community Bundy Drive, a street on the west side of Los Angeles Expo/Bundy station, a light rail station in Los Angeles County Surname Alan Bundy (born 1947), Edinburgh professor and artificial intelligence researcher Bill Bundy (1883–1945), English footballer Carol Bundy (1942–2003), American female serial killer Cliven Bundy (born 1946), controversial American rancher Ammon Bundy and Ryan C.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Clifford is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Clifford by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Clifford Bundy

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Clifford Bundy:

4
Expression Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

9
Soul Urge Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

4
Personality Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Clifford?
The first name Clifford originates from English. Clifford is both a toponymic surname of English origin and a given name deriving from it. It originated in several English placenames meaning "ford by a cliff". Given name Surname Clifford, the title name character in children book series Clifford the Big Red Dog Clifford Blossom, a character in Archie Comics and Riverdale Clifford DeVoe, also known as the Thinker, in DC Comics
When was Clifford most popular?
The name Clifford reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Bundy?
The surname Bundy originates from English. Bundy, Idaho, a place in Nez Perce County, Idaho Bundy, Virginia, an unincorporated community Bundy, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community Bundy Drive, a street on the west side of Los Angeles Expo/Bundy station, a light rail station in Los Angeles County Surname Alan Bundy (born 1947), Edinburgh professor and artificial intelligence researcher Bill Bundy (1883–1945), English footballer Carol Bundy (1942–2003), American female serial killer Cliven Bundy (born 1946), controversial American rancher Ammon Bundy and Ryan C.
How common is the surname Bundy?
The surname Bundy is shared by approximately 12K people worldwide.
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