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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

Bottom 10

  1. Elvis46%
  2. Felton48%
  3. Eddy52%
  4. Dino53%
  5. Robby54%
  6. Lenny57%
  7. Ronny58%
  8. Wally64%
  9. Richie65%
  10. Lonny65%

Love potential for Cliffy

Bottom 10

  1. Elvis42%
  2. Wally47%
  3. Felton48%
  4. Eddy50%
  5. Fritz51%
  6. Ike53%
  7. Robby53%
  8. Chet55%
  9. Al55%
  10. Russ55%

Professional potential for Cliffy

Top 10

  1. Toney93%
  2. Rob90%
  3. Jerrold90%
  4. Dwain90%
  5. Rogers90%
  6. Greggory85%
  7. Kennith85%
  8. Galen85%
  9. Art85%
  10. Randell85%

Bottom 10

  1. Dickie56%
  2. Lenny58%
  3. Berry60%
  4. Dirk60%
  5. Chuck60%
  6. Wally61%
  7. Elvis61%
  8. Rickie61%
  9. Monty62%
  10. Farrell63%

Crush potential for Cliffy

Top 10

  1. Chuck82%
  2. Glynn81%
  3. Curtiss81%
  4. Ward79%
  5. Lyndon79%
  6. Jerrold78%
  7. Cornell76%
  8. Mitch76%
  9. Rob76%
  10. Rod76%

Bottom 10

  1. Felton44%
  2. Elvis47%
  3. Dino50%
  4. Eddy54%
  5. Robby54%
  6. Wally55%
  7. Denis57%
  8. Denny57%
  9. Joesph57%
  10. Lonny58%
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