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First name origins & meanings:

  1. Old English: Red cliff
  2. English: Red meadow

First name variations: Radcliffe, Radclyffe, Radclyf, Radford, Radnor, Rad, Radcliff, Radlea, Radlee, Radleigh, Radly

Last name origin & meaning:

English: habitational name from a place so named, from Old English rēad ‘red’ + lēah ‘wood’, ‘clearing’. There are places so called in Berkshire and Devon.

This name appears in the following lists: Literary Characters