Klifton
Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings
How to pronounce the name Klifton
Pronunciation guide for Klifton
ARPA
K L IH1 F T AH0 N
IPA
klɪftən
Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Klifton
Syllables (2)
K L IH1 F T AH0 N
Bold syllables indicate primary stress
Sound Breakdown
K
key (k)L
lee (l)IH1
it (ɪ)F
fee (f)T
tea (t)AH0
hut (ʌ)N
knee (n)International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
klɪftən
Standard international representation
Pronunciation Tips
• Klifton has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.
• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.
Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Klifton
Structure
Character Count
7
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
29%
Name Family
klif
Usability
Pronunciation Difficulty5/10
Moderate difficulty
International Friendliness10/10
Works well across languages
DNA profile of the name Klifton
Unique character and personality of the name Klifton
Name Personality
The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern
Key Characteristics
Length
Medium
Balanced and versatile
Rhythm
Flowing
Balanced rhythm
Sound
Strong
Consonant-rich and crisp
Ease
Moderate
May require practice
Global
Universal
Works across cultures
Heritage
klif
Part of this name family
Letter Frequency
k×1
l×1
i×1
Most frequent letters in Klifton
Visual Pattern
Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants
Name Statistics
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Syllables
2 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Moderate
5/10 difficulty
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International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison
How does Klifton compare to the average name?
Klifton5/10 😐
5.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0
Klifton is average difficulty.
Difficulty Scale:
Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)
Moderate (4–6)← Klifton
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Names related to Klifton (root: klif)
Current Name
Klifton
Related Names (15)
Short variations:
Kliem
Klier
Klime
Klina
Kline
Medium variations:
Kliber
Klieves
Kligfeld
Kliman
Kliment
Klimesh
Klimis
Long variations:
Klimeczko
Klimkiewicz
Klimowicz
Klifton belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.
What does the name Klifton mean?
The meaning and origin of Klifton
The name Klifton has no known meanings.
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Klifton
Life Path Number
33
The Master Teacher
Master number representing unconditional love and spiritual teaching.
Compassionate
Healing
Uplifting
Altruistic
✨ This is a Master Number, indicating special spiritual significance
Most Common Letters
k×1
l×1
i×1
f×1
t×1
Sound Composition
Vowels
2(29%)
Consonants
5(71%)
Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong
Numerology Breakdown
k2
l3
i9
f6
t2
o6
n5
Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.
Notable People Named Klifton
Famous individuals named Klifton
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How popular is the name Klifton?
Popularity rankings for Klifton around the world
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What words rhyme with the name Klifton?
Rhyming words for Klifton
No rhyming words found for Klifton.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you pronounce Klifton?
IPA: /klɪftən/ ARPA: K L IH1 F T AH0 N This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Klifton?
Klifton has 2 syllables.
Is Klifton easy to pronounce?
Klifton has moderate pronunciation difficulty. Some people may need to hear it a few times to get it right.
Is Klifton easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Klifton is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Klifton?
Names similar to Klifton include: Kliber, Kliem, Klier, Klieves, Kligfeld. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Klifton a good baby name?
Klifton is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Klifton a boy or girl name?
Klifton can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Klifton?
The name is spelled K-l-i-f-t-o-n. Common spelling variations include: Kliber, Kliem, Klier.
What are common nicknames for Klifton?
Common nicknames for Klifton include: Kli, Klif, Klify. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Klifton mean?
The name Klifton has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Klifton?
Middle names that pair well with Klifton include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Klifton?
Sibling names that pair well with Klifton include: Kliber, Kliem, Klier, Klieves. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Klifton?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Klifton correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Klifton from?
Klifton has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Klifton suitable for a professional career?
Klifton is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Klifton a long or short name?
Klifton is a short name with 7 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Klifton?
Common spelling variations of Klifton include: Klinton. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Klifton and Kliber?
Klifton and Kliber are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Klifton is spelled Klifton while Kliber is spelled Kliber. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.