Cleveland name meaning
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What does Cleveland mean?
Used in English durable and famed, Cleveland is rooted from Old English used as a unisex name, Cleveland means "From the Cliff Land or Hilly Area".
How do I pronounce Cleveland?
Three syllabled Cleveland is most commonly pronounced as c-levela-nd. It can also be pronounced as cl(e)-ve-land.
Variants of Cleveland
How popular is the name Cleveland?
Cleveland was a common name in United States. Over 21922 babies have been named Cleveland since 1880. At its zenith in 1884,. However after 154 years, the name is currently sliding down on the charts.
In addition to that, the moniker has been in the top 100 baby names 2 times Cleveland is a rare baby name in England and Wales however it is still in use.
But Cleveland is a popular baby name in Jamaica where every 1 in 600 have the name. According to our research, over 20000 babies have been named Cleveland globally.
| Year | Boys | Girls | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Births | Rank | Births | |
| 2023 | 7260 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 6789 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4605 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 4687 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4792 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 4352 | 23 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3776 | 28 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 4321 | 23 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 4078 | 25 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 3887 | 26 | 0 | 0 |
Facts
What numbers say about Cleveland?
You believe that a man who stopped learning is a man who stopped growing in every sense of the word. You are the most creative person in your surroundings. You are never bored. Even when you are alone. Travel when you are heartbroken because it helps you to heal faster. Listen to your heart, enjoy more and care less. You know how to express yourself and always use the right words at the right time, and win the attention of the right people.
If you like Cleveland, you would love these names
- Emory - Originated from Old High German and Germanic, Famous and Conifer Emory means "Brave or Home Ruler" which is mostly used in English is aimed at both sexes
- Stetson - Frequently Used Stetson notably is used in English came from Old English used as a unisex name, meaning of Stetson is "Son of Stephen"
- Thaxter - Queer boy name Thaxter means "Roof Thatcher" that originated from English and Middle is principally used in English
- Windsor - Unheard-of Windsor dominantly is used in English came from Old English, meaning of Windsor is "Landing Place with a Winch" is given to both sexes
- Olvan - Meaning of Olvan is Peaceful is used chiefly in English and originated from Germanic is bestowed upon baby boys
Sibling Names for Cleveland
Looking for unique names for your baby boy? Why not consider naming him Cleveland! Inspired by the city of Ohio, this name is a distinct choice that exudes strength and charm. Check out our list of sibling names that complement Cleveland's sound and style.
Names for Cleveland's sister
For a brother
Famous people named Cleveland
- Cleveland Campbell, English actor
- Cleveland Cram, station chief and historian for the United States Central Intelligence Agency
- Cleveland Monsters, professional ice hockey team
- Cleveland E. Dodge Jr., Cleveland E. Dodge Jr
- Cleveland A. Newton, U.S. Representative from Missouri
- Cleveland Barons, professional American ice hockey team
- Cleveland Elementary School shooting, took place on January 29, 1979
- Cleveland Abbe, American meteorologist and advocate of time zones
- Cleveland Williams, American heavyweight boxer
- Cleveland Amory, American author
- Cleveland Abbe Jr., Cleveland Abbe Jr
- Cleveland Eaton, American jazz double bassist, producer, arranger, composer
- Cleveland Dear, Cleveland Dear, Sr
- Cleveland Gary, former professional American football running back
- Cleveland Taylor, English-born Jamaican former professional footballer
- Cleveland Elam, National Football League defensive tackle
- Cleveland Pinkney, former American football defensive tackle
- Cleveland Green, former offensive tackle
- Cleveland Quartet, string quartet
- Cleveland Sellers, Cleveland Sellers, Jr
- Cleveland Robinson, American labor organizer
- Cleveland Winslow, United States Army officer
- Cleveland M. Bailey, U.S. Representative from West Virginia
- Cleveland Buckner, American basketball player
- Cleveland Berto in The Garden: A Creation Story as Actor
Lists having Cleveland
- Boys names beginning with C
- Girls names beginning with C
- American Baby Names
- English Baby Names
- Boy names that ends with -land
- Popular Boy Names in United States (1885)
- Baby Names that mean Cliff
- Baby Names that mean Land
- Baby Names that mean Slope
Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
- Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths