Cleaveland
Pronunciation: [ kl-EEVL-uhnd ]
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Cleaveland first appeared in US Social Security records in 1951.
Over 5 babies have been named Cleaveland in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Cleaveland is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #28,471 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #28,471
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Cleaveland
Cleaveland is a boy name .
Cleaveland is currently ranked #28,471 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Cleaveland include Cle, Clea, Cleay, Cleaie, Cleav, Cleavy, Cleavie, And, Andy, Andie, Land, and Cly. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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