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Cliffie

KLIF-ee1 syllable
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A diminutive form of the name Clifford, meaning 'ford by a cliff'. (Modern)

What does Cliffie mean?

Modern: A diminutive form of the name Clifford, meaning 'ford by a cliff'.. Cliffie is a diminutive or affectionate form of the name Clifford, which has Old English origins meaning 'ford by a cliff'.

Is Cliffie a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.

Cliffie in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Cliffie in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Cliffie suit?

Human name

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Cliffie the Planner

As breakfast time approaches, the other dogs whisper, "Do you think Cliffie will set up a buffet at the cliff? I can already picture the ‘paw-sitive’ reviews about his ‘elevated’ skill set!"

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