Cleveland: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Cliff land
Origin
Old English (surname)
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
KLEEV-lənd

Cleveland is an Old English (surname) boy's name meaning “cliff land”. It appears in our list of 175+ State-Inspired Baby Names as American as They Come.

Meaning & Origin of Cleveland

Meaning: Cliff land.

Origin: Old English (surname).

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Cleveland

KLEEV-ləndIPA /kliːvlənd/

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