Heathcliff

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Heathcliff means "heath on the cliff" or "cliff by the heath".
Popularity
The name Heathcliff is rare and not popular worldwide.

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Heathcliff Name meanings & History

The name Heathcliff means "heath on the cliff" or "cliff by the heath". Combination of Heath and Cliff, meaning "heath near a cliff". It was created by Emily Brontë (1818-1848) for her novel Wuthering Heights, in which the main character and antihero is named Thrushcross Grange Heathcliff, called Heathcliff. It is also the full name of Cliff Huxtable in the popular 80s and 90s television series "The Cosby Show". The name Heathcliff is mainly used in English-speaking countries.

Zodiac Sign of Heathcliff: Heart's Desire Capricorn,Hope Aquarius

Synonyms of Heathcliff:

H: Hope,Heart's Desire,Haggle,Hyper,Hobnobbing

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

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

T: Truth,Tacky,Touchy,Tireless,Doubting Thomas,Testy,Talkative

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

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

I: Intimate,Indulgence,Involved

F: Festive,Friendly,Fun-loving,Fiery

Heathcliff is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Common name
  • a Mature name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Heathcliff is primarily known as the brooding male protagonist from Emily Bronte's novel Wuthering Heights. There is also a popular animated series called Heathcliff and the Catillac Cats which features a street-smart feline named Heathcliff.

2.) Heathcliff (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: (English) mysterious


3.) Heathcliff (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: From the heath cliff


4.) Heathcliff (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: (English) cliff near the heath. Literature: the hero of Emily

Other Forms: Heafclif, Heafcliff, Heaffclif, Heaffcliff, Heaffcliffe, Heaffclyffe, Heathclif, HeathcliffeHeafclif, Heafcliff, Heaffclif, Heaffcliff, Heaffcliffe, Heaffclyffe, Heathclif, Heathcliffe,Heathclyffe


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