Cleave

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Learn about the name Cleave. See how popular Cleave is in countries all over the world and whether it is used as a girls name or a boys name. Discover what Cleave means in other languages and if it has any negative meanings.

Contents

  1. How do you pronounce Cleave?
  2. How popular is the name Cleave?
  3. What does Cleave mean?
  4. In what countries is Cleave popular?
  5. Is Cleave a boys name?
  6. What ethnicity is the name Cleave?
  7. What are similar names to Cleave?
  8. What words does Cleave rhyme with?

How to pronouce, type, and say Cleave

See how to say, spell, type, and pronounce Cleave.

How to pronouce Cleave

Cleave ARPAbet pronounciation: K L IY1 V

Cleave IPA pronounciation: kliv

How to spell and type Cleave

Cleave in readable ASCII: cleave

Cleave in hex: cleave

What does Cleave rhyme with?

English words that rhyme with Cleave.

The name Cleave rhymes with:

achieve aggrieve aleve aviv believe
bereave biev cleve conceive deceive
disbelieve eave eve geneve gleave
greave greve grieve heave interleave
interweave kleve laneve leave leve
maariv maharive mccleave meave misconceive
misperceive naeve naive neave neve
niamh peeve perceive preconceive rajiv
rajiv reave receive receive receive
reeve relieve relieve reprieve retrieve
retrieve sanjiv satanjeev scheve shreeve
shreve sleeve steve stieve tel-aviv
thieve vancleve vive we've weave
yves

What does the name Cleave mean?

Literal translations for the name Cleave.

What does Cleave mean in English?

cleave v 1: separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument; "cleave the bone" [syn: {cleave}, {split}, {rive}] 2: make by cutting into; "The water is going to cleave a channel into the rock" 3: come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation; "The dress clings to her body"; "The label stuck to the box"; "The sushi rice grains cohere" [syn: {cling}, {cleave}, {adhere}, {stick}, {cohere}]

Where is the name Cleave popular?

See what countries the name Cleave is most popular in.

A person named Cleave is likely from one of the following countries:

Can Cleave be a boys name?

See where Cleave is used as a boys name.

Cleave is sometimes used as a boys name in the following countries:

Cleave popularity by country

See how popular Cleave is for boys or girls in 1 country data sets.

How popular is Cleave in United States as a boys name?
In 1894 Cleave was the 876th most popular boys name in United States.

Cleave boys name rank in United States

What ethnicity is the name Cleave?

Global data on the ethnicity of the name Cleave.

What ethnicity is someone with the name Cleave likely to be?

  • Cleave has a 1.54% chance of being East Asian
  • Cleave has a 0.42% chance of being Japanese
  • Cleave has a 0.41% chance of being South Asian
  • Cleave has a 0.35% chance of being African
  • Cleave has a 0.14% chance of being Muslim
  • Cleave has a 70.82% chance of being British
  • Cleave has a 0.28% chance of being Eastern European
  • Cleave has a 1.05% chance of being Jewish
  • Cleave has a 9.77% chance of being French
  • Cleave has a 0.28% chance of being Germanic
  • Cleave has a 12.33% chance of being Hispanic
  • Cleave has a 2.29% chance of being Italian
  • Cleave has a 0.33% chance of being Nordic

Cleave Probabilities

Gender, generation, birth year, and other predictions for the name Cleave.

What is the most common profile of a person named Cleave

Someone with the name Cleave was most likely born in 1950.

Someone with the name Cleave is most likely from this generation: Baby Boomers.

What names are similar to the name Cleave?

Find similar names to Cleave.