Cliff

Cliff indicates a steep slope or a high rock face, symbolizing strength and protection. It is often associated with natural beauty and steadfastness.

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The name 'Cliff' has Old English roots, derived from the word 'Clif,' which means 'a slope or hillside.' It also relates to the geographical feature, a 'cliff.'

  • Popularity: 6,676th
  • Babies named Cliff in the US in 2023:
    Female: 0
    Male: 39
  • Nicknames: Cliffy,Coco,CJ,Fifi,Liffers.
  • Full Names: Clifford,Clifton,Clifden,Clive,Cliffton.
  • Famous Namesakes: Cliff Richard-Singer,Cliff Lee-Baseball Player,Cliff Burton-Musician,Cliff Robertson-Actor,Cliff Curtis-Actor.
  • Gender: Typically a male given name.
  • Numerology: In numerology, the name 'Cliff' resonates with the number 7, representing introspection, intuition, and comprehension. It is seen as a name tied to spirituality, wisdom, and self-discovery.

In the mid-20th century, Cliff was more popular but has since seen a decline, often overshadowed by its longer form, Clifford. However, it still holds a classic charm.

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