Cleaveland - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Cleaveland \c-leavela-nd, cle(a)-ve-land\ is a variant of Cleveland (Old English), and the meaning of Cleaveland is "land of cliffs; hilly area".

The baby name Cleaveland sounds like Cleavland. Other similar baby names are Clayland and Cleavant.

Cleaveland is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#30612 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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