Female and male names.

CLETO

Masculine

Italian name derived from Latin "Clitus", used in Italy for centuries with uncertain meaning, possibly 'famous'.

CLETTA

Feminine

Rare Italian feminine name derived from "cletta," meaning "briar rose" or "wild rose," symbolizing beauty and grace.

CLETUS

Feminine

Rare male name of Latin origin that means "stumbling" or "clumsy," though its true significance may be debated. It has religious importance due to Saint Cletus but is not widely used today.

CLETUS

Masculine

Rare male name of Latin origin, derived from "Cletius" meaning 'clumsy' or 'awkward', historically associated with several early Christian saints like Pope Saint Cletus.

CLETYS

Feminine

Rare Greek name meaning "renowned" or "famous," deriving from the Greek word "kleitos.

CLEVA

Feminine

Rare yet appealing Greek name meaning "fame" or "glory", derived from the Greek word "kléos".

CLEVE

Masculine

English given name originally derived from the Old English word 'clif', meaning 'slope' or 'bank'.

CLEVE

Feminine

Rare English male given name derived from the Old English word 'clif', meaning cliff or slope.

CLEVELAND

Masculine

The name Cleveland originates from Old English words "clif" meaning "cliff," and "land" meaning "land." Its literal meaning is "land by the cliff.

CLEVELAND

Feminine

Uncommon American given name derived from an English surname, meaning "hillside woodland clearing.

CLEVEN

Masculine

Uncommon name of uncertain origin, possibly derived from Clifton meaning "near the cliff," though this remains unconfirmed. Its meaning remains speculative due to lack of concrete evidence about its origins. Despite this, Cleven has a rich history and has been used by notable figures like American Revolutionary hero Christopher Gadsden and British engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel. Today, it is still a rare but appealing choice for parents seeking a distinctive name.

CLEVER

Masculine

English name of medieval origin, meaning intelligent or clever, once popular among the nobility.

CLEVESTER

Masculine

Unique American first name, created by blending 'Cleve', derived from Old English "clif" meaning slope, with Chester, the Roman-walled city in England. Its origin and lack of traditional meaning contribute to its rarity.

CLEVETTE

Feminine

American given name created by author Zora Neale Hurston for her 1937 novel, "Their Eyes Were Watching God," with no official meaning attributed to it despite speculation about its origins from names like Clara and Violet.

CLEVIA

Feminine

Distinctive Greek name meaning 'she who brings fame', inspired by the mythical sea nymph Cleite.

CLEVIE

Masculine

African origin given name derived from the Ewe language, meaning "one who brings joy or happiness".

CLEVIE

Feminine

Unique African American given name coined in the early 20th century as an alternative to Clifford or Cleve. It has no specific meaning but reflects African American creativity and individuality.

CLEVLAND

Masculine

The American given name Cleveland is derived from the Ohio city of the same name, which was founded by Moses Cleaveland and possibly means 'dear hill'.

CLEVON

Masculine

Distinctively American male given name derived from the English surname Cleaver, which originally referred to someone skilled with a cleaver or butcher's knife. Its meaning can be interpreted as "cleaving" or "dividing," reflecting its occupational roots, and it may also evoke associations with animals like deer due to its connection to "cloven hooves.

CLHOE

Feminine

Clohe is an uncommon yet meaningful Irish name derived from the Gaelic word 'clocha', signifying stones.

CLIDA

Feminine

Rare Latin-derived name originally given to individuals with physical disabilities or as a symbol of overcoming adversity.

CLIDE

Masculine

Rare Scottish given name derived from the surname MacClyde, meaning 'maker of clay vessels.'

CLIDE

Feminine

Rare, American-origin given name, likely a creative variant spelling of Clyde, which means "cliff" or "slope." Its exact meaning remains uncertain due to its rarity and undocumented history.

CLIDIE

Feminine

Distinctive Latin-derived name originating from ancient Rome, signifying 'doors' or 'shutters,' evoking imagery of protection and security.

CLIDY

Feminine

Distinctive Latin-derived name meaning 'limping', popular among medieval nobility, and historically held by prominent Romans like Emperor Claudius I despite his physical impairment.

CLIF

Masculine

English name used for both boys and girls, often considered a short form of Clifford meaning "cliff" or "hill," but it may also derive from names like Clifton or Clarke. While historically used with notable bearers, Clif remains uncommon today, ranking outside the top 1000 baby names in recent years, offering parents a unique yet rooted option with nature-inspired imagery.

CLIFF

Masculine

English name derived from the natural feature 'cliff', signifying strength and stability, or from the Middle English word for 'slope' or 'hill'.

CLIFFARD

Masculine

Rare, English-origin first name with an unclear meaning, potentially derived from 'clif' meaning bank or slope, and 'hard' meaning strong.

CLIFFIE

Feminine

Distinctive English name of recent popularity, derived from the Old English word 'clyf' meaning 'cliff', reflecting strength and ruggedness associated with nature.

CLIFFORD

Masculine

English name derived from Old English words 'clif' (hill) and 'ford' (river crossing), meaning 'ford by the hill'.

CLIFFORD

Feminine

English name derived from Old Norse 'Clifr', meaning 'slope' or 'hill', reflecting its original use as a nickname for those living near cliffs or exhibiting steadfast strength.

CLIFFTON

Masculine

Uncommon English given name derived from the Old English words "cliff" and "town", meaning "settlement by the cliff".

CLIFORD

Masculine

English masculine given name derived from Old English elements, meaning 'ford by the hill'.

CLIFT

Masculine

American name of English origin, derived from the surname Clifford, which means "ford by the cliff." It has a strong and powerful sound, reflecting its geological origins, and has been carried through history by notable medieval families like the Cliffords of Appleby Castle. Today, Clift is relatively rare but has gained modern popularity as an edgy boys' name with a memorable presence.

CLIFTINA

Feminine

Rare Greek feminine name meaning 'famous' or 'renowned', derived from Kleitos.

CLIFTON

Masculine

English given name originating from the Middle Ages as a surname, derived from Old English "clif" (hillside) and "-ton" (settlement), signifying "settlement on a hillside." Now predominantly used as a boy's name, it has gained popularity recently with notable bearers such as Clifton Davis and Clifton Collins Jr.

CLIFTON

Feminine

English name derived from Old English 'clif' meaning 'hill', translating to 'from the hill settlement'.

CLIM

Masculine

Uncommon given name of unknown origin, potentially derived from 'clay', but with no widely accepted theory or historical figures associated.

CLIMMIE

Masculine

Irish name of ancient origin, derived from "Cillín," meaning "devoted to God" or "Church.

CLIMMIE

Feminine

Unusual given name of mysterious origin, with no widely accepted meaning or history.