Cleve - Meaning of Cleve

What does Cleve mean?

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Cleve

[ 1 syll. cle-ve, cl-eve ] The baby girl name Cleve is also used as a boy name, with the latter form being far more popular. It is pronounced as KLiy-V †. Cleve has its origins in the English language and it is also used largely in English.

Forms of Cleve include the names Cleeve and Kleve.

Another variant of the name is the familiar form Clee.

See also the related category english.

Cleve is uncommon as a baby girl name. It is not in the top 1000 names. Cleve has primarily been a boy name in the last century.

Baby names that sound like Cleve include Cleeve, Kleve, Clove, Klove, Calíope, Clavvah, Cleofe, Colbee, Colbey, Colbi, Colbie, Colby, Kolab, Kolbee, Kolbey, Kolbi, Kolbie, Kolby, Kulap, and Calybe.

† Pronunciation for Cleve: K as in "key (K.IY)" ; L as in "lay (L.EY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; V as in "vow (V.AW)"