Clive - Boy Dog Names

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Clive

/klaɪv/

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Uncommon

Meaning

From the cliff or dweller by the cliff

Represents stability, resilience, and a grounded nature—someone who stands firm like a cliff against life's challenges.

Symbolism

Embodies strength, endurance, and a watchful presence; symbolizes a protector or guardian figure rooted in tradition.

Etymology: Derived from Old English 'clif', meaning 'cliff' or 'slope'. Originally a topographic surname for someone who lived near a cliff, later adopted as a masculine given name in the 19th century.

Style & Origin

traditional
vintage retro
english

Cultural Background

Originating in England, Clive has historical roots as both a given name and surname. It is associate

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