Cleveland

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
From the cliff land, Hilly region
Pronunciation
KLEEV-lənd
KLEV-lənd or KLEE-vənd
Popularity
Cleveland is not a commonly used name around the world. According to recent data, it is well outside of the top 1000 names for boys in the United States.

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Cleveland Name meanings & History

From the cliff land, Hilly region. From an English surname that was derived from a place name meaning "cliff land" (from Old English clif and land). This was the surname of American president Grover Cleveland (1837-1908). It is also the name of an American city, which was founded by surveyor Moses Cleaveland (1754-1806). Cleveland is typically used as a masculine given name.

Zodiac Sign of Cleveland: Curious Gemini

Synonyms of Cleveland:

C: Cute,Candid,Curious,Clever,Chatty,Choice,Copycat

L: Luscious,Liaison,Lazy,Lover,Legal,Languid,Lovely

E: Entertain,Enlighten,Environment,Exaggerate,Expressive,Enliven

V: Versatility,Vexing,Vivacious,Variety

A: Angry,Action,Argumentative,Aggressive,Assertive,Ambitious

N: Nice,Neat,Nervous,Nagging,Neurosis,Nitpicking,Nutrition

D: Daddy,Determined,Doting,Domestic,Demanding,Dutiful

Cleveland is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Mature name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Urban name

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Cleveland include Cleveland Amory (American Author), Cleveland Brown (Pro Football Player), and Grover Cleveland (22nd and 24th President of the United States).

2.) Cleveland (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: (English) land of cliffs.

Other Forms: Cleaveland, Cleavland, Clevelend, Clevelynn


3.) Cleveland (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: (English) daring

Other Forms: Cleavelan, Cleve, Clevon, Clevy, Cliveland


4.) CLEVELAND (Male)

Usage: American

Meanings: Transferred use of the English surname meaning “from the cliff land,” which is derived from the Old English elements cleve (cliff) and land (land). (KLEEV-LAND)


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