Cleveland Name Meaning
The name Cleveland comes from English roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Cleveland below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Cleveland Name Meaning
EnglishFrom a surname which was derived from an Old English place name meaning "hilly land". This was the surname of American president Grover Cleveland (1837-1908). It is also the name of an American city, which was...
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