I really like these: [name_m]Clifton[/name_m], [name_m]Clifford[/name_m], [name_m]Clive[/name_m] - maybe as middles as I worry [name_m]Clifford[/name_m] is strongly associated with the big red dog. [name_m]Clifton[/name_m] I don’t like as much as [name_m]Clifford[/name_m] but think its a good alternative to [name_m]Clifford[/name_m]. I can see it maybe for a first name. [name_m]Clive[/name_m] is sleek and just a goodie but I think it fits well in the middle.
What first names go with any of these? [name_u]Or[/name_u] possibly middles with [name_m]Clifton[/name_m]?
I think [name_m]William[/name_m] would go well with [name_f]Amy[/name_f] of those names.
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Clifton is cool!!
Clifton [name_m]Alexander[/name_m]
[name_m]Clifton[/name_m] [name_m]Silas[/name_m]
[name_m]Clifton[/name_m] [name_u]Benjamin[/name_u]
[name_m]Clifton[/name_m] [name_u]James[/name_u]
[name_m]Clifton[/name_m] [name_u]Miles[/name_u]
[name_m]Clifton[/name_m] [name_m]Hugo[/name_m]
[name_m]Clifton[/name_m] [name_m]Samuel[/name_m]
[name_m]Clifton[/name_m] [name_u]Jude[/name_u]
[name_m]Clifton[/name_m] [name_m]Oscar[/name_m]
[name_m]Clifton[/name_m] [name_u]Reeve[/name_u]
[name_m]Clifton[/name_m] [name_m]Arthur[/name_m]
Silas [name_m]Clifford[/name_m]
[name_u]Julian[/name_u] [name_m]Clifford[/name_m]
[name_m]Peter[/name_m] [name_m]Clifford[/name_m]
[name_u]Stanley[/name_u] [name_m]Clifford[/name_m]
[name_u]Jonah[/name_u] [name_m]Clifford[/name_m]
[name_m]Felix[/name_m] [name_m]Clifford[/name_m]
[name_m]Daniel[/name_m] [name_m]Clifford[/name_m]
[name_m]Archie[/name_m] [name_m]Clifford[/name_m]
[name_u]Maverick[/name_u] [name_m]Clifford[/name_m]
[name_m]Malachi[/name_m] [name_m]Clifford[/name_m]
[name_m]Osric[/name_m] [name_m]Clifford[/name_m]
Gideon [name_m]Clive[/name_m]
[name_u]Julian[/name_u] [name_m]Clive[/name_m]
[name_m]Nathaniel[/name_m] [name_m]Clive[/name_m]
[name_m]Finnian[/name_m] [name_m]Clive[/name_m]
[name_m]Pascal[/name_m] [name_m]Clive[/name_m]
[name_u]Remy[/name_u] [name_m]Clive[/name_m]
[name_m]Emmanuel[/name_m] [name_m]Clive[/name_m]
[name_u]Dorian[/name_u] [name_m]Clive[/name_m]
I prefer [name_m]Clifton[/name_m] to them all.
[name_m]Clifford[/name_m] was very associated with the dog to me, but then I met an actual human [name_m]Clifford[/name_m], who goes by [name_m]Cliff[/name_m]. Now it seems totally normal to me. I also like [name_m]Clive[/name_m], but I am not really a big fan of [name_m]Clifton[/name_m].
Any of these could work as middles or as firsts.
I absolutely love [name_m]Clive[/name_m]! It’s so handsome and sleek. I think it’s totally usable as a first name. Not a fan of [name_m]Clifton[/name_m], it looks odd to me and sounds made up. I don’t think [name_m]Clifford[/name_m] is usable due to the dog, but it’s still a sweet name. You might also like [name_m]Heathcliff[/name_m]. Some first name ideas for [name_m]Clive[/name_m]:
[name_m]Arthur[/name_m] [name_m]Clive[/name_m]
[name_m]Barnaby[/name_m] [name_m]Clive[/name_m]
[name_m]Benedict[/name_m] [name_m]Clive[/name_m]
[name_u]Dexter[/name_u] [name_m]Clive[/name_m]
[name_m]Edmund[/name_m] [name_m]Clive[/name_m]
[name_m]Gilbert[/name_m] [name_m]Clive[/name_m]
[name_m]Hector[/name_m] [name_m]Clive[/name_m]
[name_m]Hugo[/name_m] [name_m]Clive[/name_m]
[name_m]Phineas[/name_m] [name_m]Clive[/name_m]
[name_m]Reuben[/name_m] [name_m]Clive[/name_m]
[name_m]Rufus[/name_m] [name_m]Clive[/name_m]
[name_m]Simeon[/name_m] [name_m]Clive[/name_m]
[name_m]Winston[/name_m] [name_m]Clive[/name_m]
I like [name_m]Clive[/name_m] a lot! It also reminds me of [name_m]Clyde[/name_m] which I love.
Clifford is very big red dog to me, but [name_m]Cliff[/name_m] is a cute nickname!
I love [name_m]Clive[/name_m]!
If I would consider getting any of these as a first name, it would be [name_m]Clive[/name_m] over [name_m]Clifton[/name_m] for sure. I do like [name_m]Clifford[/name_m], and while it does make me think of the big red dog I don’t personally think it’s a dealbreaker. I understand opting to use it in the middle though.
On my own list I’ve had [name_m]Edmund[/name_m] [name_m]Clive[/name_m] for a hot minute, and I don’t mi d sharing it lol. [name_m]Edgar[/name_m] and [name_m]Edward[/name_m] pair nicely with [name_m]Clive[/name_m] as well I think.
Some other first names with [name_m]Clive[/name_m]:
[name_u]Forest[/name_u] [name_m]Clive[/name_m]
[name_m]Gerard[/name_m] [name_m]Clive[/name_m]
[name_m]Lucien[/name_m] [name_m]Clive[/name_m]
[name_m]Rupert[/name_m] [name_m]Clive[/name_m]
[name_m]Oscar[/name_m] [name_m]Clive[/name_m]
[name_u]Howard[/name_u] [name_m]Clive[/name_m]
[name_m]Desmond[/name_m] [name_m]Clive[/name_m]
[name_m]Thomas[/name_m] [name_m]Clive[/name_m]
[name_m]Vincent[/name_m] [name_m]Clive[/name_m]
[name_m]Wilfred[/name_m] [name_m]Clive[/name_m]
[name_u]Alden[/name_u] [name_m]Clive[/name_m]
[name_m]Peter[/name_m] [name_m]Clive[/name_m]
[name_u]Maxwell[/name_u] [name_m]Clive[/name_m]
[name_m]Henry[/name_m] [name_m]Clive[/name_m]
[name_u]Tristan[/name_u] [name_m]Clive[/name_m]
[name_m]Ferdinand[/name_m] [name_m]Clive[/name_m]
[name_m]David[/name_m] [name_m]Clive[/name_m]
[name_m]Orson[/name_m] [name_m]Clive[/name_m]
[name_u]Leland[/name_u] [name_m]Clive[/name_m]
[name_m]Ernest[/name_m] [name_m]Clive[/name_m]
[name_u]Dorian[/name_u] [name_m]Clive[/name_m]
[name_m]Ferris[/name_m] [name_m]Clive[/name_m]
[name_m]Victor[/name_m] [name_m]Clive[/name_m]
First names for [name_m]Clifford[/name_m]:
[name_m]Thomas[/name_m] [name_m]Clifford[/name_m]
[name_u]Maxwell[/name_u] [name_m]Clifford[/name_m]
[name_u]Alden[/name_u] [name_m]Clifford[/name_m]
[name_m]Henry[/name_m] [name_m]Clifford[/name_m]
[name_m]Orson[/name_m] [name_m]Clifford[/name_m]
[name_u]Dorian[/name_u] [name_m]Clifford[/name_m]
[name_u]Rowan[/name_u] [name_m]Clifford[/name_m]
[name_m]Zachary[/name_m] [name_m]Clifford[/name_m]
[name_u]Finn[/name_u] [name_m]Clifford[/name_m]
[name_m]Daniel[/name_m] [name_m]Clifford[/name_m]
[name_m]Gregory[/name_m] [name_m]Clifford[/name_m]
[name_u]Arlo[/name_u] [name_m]Clifford[/name_m]
[name_u]Francis[/name_u] [name_m]Clifford[/name_m]
[name_m]Harvey[/name_m] [name_m]Clifford[/name_m]
[name_u]August[/name_u] [name_m]Clifford[/name_m]
[name_u]Dean[/name_u] [name_m]Clifford[/name_m]
[name_u]Loren[/name_u]/ [name_u]Lorne[/name_u] [name_m]Clifford[/name_m]
[name_m]Bruno[/name_m] [name_m]Clifford[/name_m]
Other alternatives to [name_m]Clifford[/name_m]:
[name_m]Heathcliff[/name_m]
[name_m]Radcliff[/name_m]
[name_m]Sutcliff[/name_m]
[name_m]Wyclef[/name_m]
[name_m]Cleveland[/name_m]
[name_m]Gilford[/name_m]/ [name_m]Gifford[/name_m]
[name_m]Redford[/name_m]
[name_m]Rutherford[/name_m]
[name_m]Sanford[/name_m]
[name_m]Whitford[/name_m]