Clifton Leger

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Clifton Leger — English
75K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Clifton Leger is a name that combines English origins. The first name Clifton is a masculine given name of English origin. Clifton is a given name. Notable people with the name include: Clifton Abraham (born 1971), American and Canadian football player Clifton Bailey (born 1967), Jamaican reggae musician, better known as Capleton Clifton Bloomfield (born 1969), American serial killer Clifton R. Breckinridge (1846–1932), American politician Clifton Campbell (born 1967), American sprinter Clifton Bush (born 1970), American professional basketball player Clifton B. Cates (1893–1970), United States Marine Corps four-star general Clifton Chenier (1925–1987), American zydeco musician Clifton Collins Jr. The surname Leger: Léger (surname), a list of people with the surname Léger or Leger Leodegar or Leger (615-679), Chalcedonian saint, martyr and Bishop of Autun Leger Djime (born 1987), Chadian footballer Leger Douzable (born 1986), National Football League player Leger, Edmonton, Canada, a city neighbourhood Hotel Léger, one of the oldest hotels in California St. Leger Stakes, one of the five "Classic" British horse races, often referred to as "the Leger" Léger (company), a Canadian opinion polling and market research firm Leger Holidays, British escorted coach company Clifton is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 75K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Clifton reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Clifton

English

Clifton is a given name. Notable people with the name include: Clifton Abraham (born 1971), American and Canadian football player Clifton Bailey (born 1967), Jamaican reggae musician, better known as Capleton Clifton Bloomfield (born 1969), American serial killer Clifton R. Breckinridge (1846–1932), American politician Clifton Campbell (born 1967), American sprinter Clifton Bush (born 1970), American professional basketball player Clifton B. Cates (1893–1970), United States Marine Corps four-star general Clifton Chenier (1925–1987), American zydeco musician Clifton Collins Jr.

Surname: Leger

English

Léger (surname), a list of people with the surname Léger or Leger Leodegar or Leger (615-679), Chalcedonian saint, martyr and Bishop of Autun Leger Djime (born 1987), Chadian footballer Leger Douzable (born 1986), National Football League player Leger, Edmonton, Canada, a city neighbourhood Hotel Léger, one of the oldest hotels in California St. Leger Stakes, one of the five "Classic" British horse races, often referred to as "the Leger" Léger (company), a Canadian opinion polling and market research firm Leger Holidays, British escorted coach company

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Geographic Distribution

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

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 13%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

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

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Notable People Named Clifton Leger

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 Clifton Leger:

9
Expression Number

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

7
Soul Urge Number

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

11
Personality Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

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 Clifton?
The first name Clifton originates from English. Clifton is a given name. Notable people with the name include: Clifton Abraham (born 1971), American and Canadian football player Clifton Bailey (born 1967), Jamaican reggae musician, better known as Capleton Clifton Bloomfield (born 1969), American serial killer Clifton R. Breckinridge (1846–1932), American politician Clifton Campbell (born 1967), American sprinter Clifton Bush (born 1970), American professional basketball player Clifton B. Cates (1893–1970), United States Marine Corps four-star general Clifton Chenier (1925–1987), American zydeco musician Clifton Collins Jr.
When was Clifton most popular?
The name Clifton reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Leger?
The surname Leger originates from English. Léger (surname), a list of people with the surname Léger or Leger Leodegar or Leger (615-679), Chalcedonian saint, martyr and Bishop of Autun Leger Djime (born 1987), Chadian footballer Leger Douzable (born 1986), National Football League player Leger, Edmonton, Canada, a city neighbourhood Hotel Léger, one of the oldest hotels in California St. Leger Stakes, one of the five "Classic" British horse races, often referred to as "the Leger" Léger (company), a Canadian opinion polling and market research firm Leger Holidays, British escorted coach company
How common is the surname Leger?
The surname Leger is shared by approximately 10K people worldwide.
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