First name origin & meaning: Hebrew: Faithful; dog; bold First name variations: Cale, Cal, Cleve, Colby, Caleb Last name origin & meaning: English: habitational name from a place named with Old English
clif ‘slope’, ‘bank’, ‘cliff’, or a topographic name from the
same word. The Old English word was used not only in the sense of
modern English cliff but also of much gentler slopes and
frequently also of a riverbank. This name appears in the following lists:
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