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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. Lulu45%
  2. Dolly50%
  3. Winnifred52%
  4. Ouida56%
  5. Margery57%
  6. Marylou58%
  7. Melvina59%
  8. Vida60%
  9. Fanny60%
  10. Tessie60%

Love potential for Cliffy

Bottom 10

  1. Jaunita42%
  2. Novella42%
  3. Ouida42%
  4. Lulu42%
  5. Rubye42%
  6. Sybil42%
  7. Alyce44%
  8. Velda46%
  9. Vida47%
  10. Odessa48%

Professional potential for Cliffy

Bottom 10

  1. Leonor46%
  2. Idella48%
  3. Roxie52%
  4. Lulu52%
  5. Tillie53%
  6. Letha56%
  7. Birdie58%
  8. Rubye58%
  9. Lessie58%
  10. Lovie59%

Crush potential for Cliffy

Bottom 10

  1. Lulu43%
  2. Erna48%
  3. Bertie50%
  4. Dolly50%
  5. Ouida52%
  6. Agatha52%
  7. Winnifred53%
  8. Sybil54%
  9. Vida55%
  10. Melvina55%
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