From 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 founded by surveyor Moses Cleaveland (1754-1806). Cleveland is derived from the Old English terms “clif” which means 'cliff' and “land” which means 'land'. It denotes a hilly region.
Cleveland Related Names Diminutive: Cleve
Cleveland Celebrities Cleveland Buckner - basketball player, Cleveland Franklin - football player, Cleveland Gary - football player,
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