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Cliff

Boy NameEnglish Origin

Meaning

Short form of CLIFFORD or CLIFTON.

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Based on famous people named Cliff and cultural associations, this name tends to be associated with:

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Adventure

Famous People Named Cliff

Cliff

In geography and geology, a cliff is an area of rock which has a general angle defined by the vertical, or nearly vertical.

CourageLeadershipResilience

Cliff Shaw

John Clifford Shaw (February 23, 1922 – February 9, 1991) was a systems programmer at the RAND Corporation.

CreativityIntelligenceWisdom

Cliff Wright (illustrator)

Cliff Wright (Newhaven, 24 October 1963Cliff Wright at Arts Brighton) is an artist, book illustrator and advertising artist.

CharismaCreativity

Cliff Hanger (comic strip)

Cliff Hanger is the name of two different 1983 comic strips, one published in the United Kingdom and the other in the United States.

LeadershipSuccess

Cliff Hare

Clifford Leroy Hare was a member of Auburn University’s first football team who went on to serve as chair of the Auburn Faculty Athletic Committee.

InnovationIntelligenceWisdom

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