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Cliffy

Boy Name day: October 13
Cliffy is a short form of Clifton: on birth records it is written Clifton (70,228 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Clifton page. Also a short form of Cliff.
Origin: Old English. Meaning: Town or settlement by a cliff.
From an Old English place name and surname combining 'clif' (cliff, slope) and 'tun' (enclosure, settlement).

Name day for Cliffy

October 13

Why this day? Cliffy is a short form of Clifton, and shares its name day.

Cliffy is celebrated in the United States on October 13.

The story of the name Cliffy

Cliffy is a short form of Clifton. It keeps its origin (Old English) and meaning — town or settlement by a cliff, and shares its name day, October 13.

On birth records, Cliffy is rarely written as such: the Cliffys are Cliftons (70,228 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Clifton page. Cliffy is also a short form of Cliff.

Frequently asked questions about Cliffy

What does Cliffy mean?

Cliffy is a short form of Clifton, which means town or settlement by a cliff.

When is Cliffy's name day?

October 13, together with Clifton: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Cliffy a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Clifton.

Cliffy's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Cliffy

Top 10

  1. Spencer96%
  2. Dominic95%
  3. Maxwell95%
  4. Dale95%
  5. Darryl93%
  6. Seth93%
  7. Edward92%
  8. Keith92%
  9. Roy92%
  10. Russell92%

Bottom 10

  1. Johnny48%
  2. Max48%
  3. Tommy48%
  4. Jimmy48%
  5. Mario53%
  6. Dylan53%
  7. Randy55%
  8. Marvin56%
  9. Oscar56%
  10. Jim56%

Love potential for Cliffy

Top 10

  1. Gavin87%
  2. Joe86%
  3. Jose86%
  4. Hector86%
  5. Joseph86%
  6. Alfred85%
  7. Leroy83%
  8. Albert83%
  9. Spencer83%
  10. Jeffery82%

Bottom 10

  1. Dylan42%
  2. Johnny42%
  3. Tristan43%
  4. Karl44%
  5. Ivan44%
  6. Miles45%
  7. Leonard46%
  8. Max46%
  9. Jimmy47%
  10. Jim47%

Professional potential for Cliffy

Top 10

  1. Chester91%
  2. Abraham90%
  3. John88%
  4. Jack88%
  5. Juan88%
  6. Sean88%
  7. Shane88%
  8. Shawn88%
  9. Paul87%
  10. Frank87%

Bottom 10

  1. Alexander45%
  2. Chad48%
  3. Chase49%
  4. Max50%
  5. Dean51%
  6. Preston54%
  7. Ivan55%
  8. Donald55%
  9. Darren55%
  10. Jason55%

Crush potential for Cliffy

Top 10

  1. Maxwell89%
  2. Darryl86%
  3. Clinton86%
  4. Marshall84%
  5. Leroy83%
  6. Grayson83%
  7. Blake83%
  8. Donald83%
  9. Charles82%
  10. Carl82%

Bottom 10

  1. Tommy49%
  2. Herbert49%
  3. Sean50%
  4. Juan50%
  5. Shane50%
  6. Shawn50%
  7. John50%
  8. Jack50%
  9. Ivan51%
  10. Leonard51%
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