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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. Carlton96%
  2. Kent95%
  3. Cleveland93%
  4. Dianna93%
  5. Darrel93%
  6. Glenna92%
  7. Ira92%
  8. Ed92%
  9. Lynne91%
  10. Clay90%

Bottom 10

  1. Freddy44%
  2. Janis45%
  3. Garry48%
  4. Timmy49%
  5. Rudy50%
  6. Jeannie50%
  7. Byron56%
  8. Sammy57%
  9. Matt57%
  10. Margarita57%

Love potential for Cliffy

Bottom 10

  1. Janis42%
  2. Byron42%
  3. Van47%
  4. Matt47%
  5. Margo48%
  6. Mona48%
  7. Garry50%
  8. Lou52%
  9. Daryl52%
  10. Gwen52%

Professional potential for Cliffy

Top 10

  1. Frankie87%
  2. Jan86%
  3. Shelia85%
  4. Kent85%
  5. Clay85%
  6. Stuart83%
  7. Bradford83%
  8. Mickey83%
  9. Susanne82%
  10. Robbie82%

Bottom 10

  1. Paulette49%
  2. Brad55%
  3. Van55%
  4. Darwin56%
  5. Dee56%
  6. Rocky58%
  7. Janis58%
  8. Joni59%
  9. Byron59%
  10. Jayne59%

Crush potential for Cliffy

Bottom 10

  1. Janis44%
  2. Freddy49%
  3. Jeannie50%
  4. Timmy51%
  5. Marty53%
  6. Trudy53%
  7. Rudy54%
  8. Garry54%
  9. Byron54%
  10. Sammy55%
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