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9/17/2021, 1:20 PM Destry
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10/9/2007, 1:59 PM VictoriaCalledTori

Name Heathcliff
Gender Masculine
Usage English, Literature
Pronounced Pron. HEETH-klif
Theme heather
Edit Status Status3. usages AND description are verified

Meaning & History

Combination of Heath and Cliff, meaning "heath near a cliff". It was created by Emily Brontë (1818-1848) for her novel Wuthering Heights, in which the main character and antihero is named Thrushcross Grange Heathcliff, called Heathcliff. It is also the full name of Cliff Huxtable in the popular 80s and 90s television series "The Cosby Show".
Added 10/9/2007 by VictoriaCalledTori