Cleaven
English · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Cleaven
The given name 'Cleaven' is a modern invented name, likely a variant of 'Cleve' or 'Cleveland', meaning "cliff" or "slope" from the Old English word *clif*.
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Etymology
The given name 'Cleaven' is a modern invented name, likely a variant of 'Cleve' or 'Cleveland', meaning "cliff" or "slope" from the Old English word *clif*. It has no established cultural or religious usage, and lacks notable historical context, appearing primarily in 20th-century English-speaking regions as a rare given name.
Cleaven currently ranks #6,560 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1928.
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