Clifford Roundtree

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Clifford Roundtree — ford by a cliff
185K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Clifford Roundtree 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 Roundtree: Dovey Johnson Roundtree (1914–2018), American civil rights activist, minister, and attorney Raleigh Roundtree (born 1975), American football player Richard Roundtree (1942–2023), American actor, best known for Shaft Roy Roundtree (born 1989), American football coach and former player Saudia Roundtree (born 1976), American basketball coach and former player Shay Roundtree (born 1977), American actor Rountree, another surname 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: Roundtree

English

Dovey Johnson Roundtree (1914–2018), American civil rights activist, minister, and attorney Raleigh Roundtree (born 1975), American football player Richard Roundtree (1942–2023), American actor, best known for Shaft Roy Roundtree (born 1989), American football coach and former player Saudia Roundtree (born 1976), American basketball coach and former player Shay Roundtree (born 1977), American actor Rountree, another surname

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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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Numerology

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

4
Expression Number

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

7
Soul Urge Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

6
Personality Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

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 Roundtree?
The surname Roundtree originates from English. Dovey Johnson Roundtree (1914–2018), American civil rights activist, minister, and attorney Raleigh Roundtree (born 1975), American football player Richard Roundtree (1942–2023), American actor, best known for Shaft Roy Roundtree (born 1989), American football coach and former player Saudia Roundtree (born 1976), American basketball coach and former player Shay Roundtree (born 1977), American actor Rountree, another surname
How common is the surname Roundtree?
The surname Roundtree is shared by approximately 6K people worldwide.
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