Clement name meaning
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What does Clement mean?
Durable and Commonly Accepted Clement is used majorly in Danish, French, Finnish, English, Swedish and Norwegian is of Latin origin, a unisex name, Clement means "Gentle, Mild, The Merciful or The Gentle".
Clement is variant form of eminent and perpetual Clemens. Clemens is a variation of venerable and loved Clement. Origin of Loved and Venerable Clemens is in Latin, meaning of Clemens is "Merciful, The Merciful and Gentle".
How do I pronounce Clement?
The most common pronunciation of two syllabled Clement is c-leme-nt. cl(e)-ment is the different way(s) to pronounce the name.
Variants of Clement
Cleme, Clemens, Clemen, Clemenza, Clemmen
Nicknames for Clement
Promising nickname for the child named Clement include:
How popular is the name Clement?
Clement was a popular name in France. Over 4398 babies have been given the name in 14 years. At the peak of its usage in 2011, the moniker grabbed the 59th spot and 1302 baby boys were given the name.
However after 14 years, the name is on free fall on the charts. Moreover, the name has been to the top 100 baby names 2 times Clement used to be a common name in United States, first appeared in 1880 and over 13772 babies have been given the name in 140 years.
When at its peak in 1912,. However after 140 years, the name is currently sliding down on the charts. Moreover, the given name has been to
Clement is a unique baby name in England and Wales, it has been in use since 1996 and was able to reach the top 900 names.
In 1997, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 874 on boy names chart when 26 babies were named Clement. Over 393 people have been named Clement in England and Wales.
Clement is an uncommon baby name in Ireland, 23 years of presence was not sufficient to save the name and it finally disappeared in 2006. Over 157 people have been named Clement in Ireland.
In Belgium, it is relatively new, first appeared in 2001.
However things change on global perspective, Clement is extremely popular in DR Congo where every 1 in 600 have the name as well as in Nigeria.
Also the baby name is popular in Malawi, Zambia, Ghana, Cameroon, Rwanda, Tanzania, Sudan, Chad, Benin, South Africa, Kenya, Canada, Uganda, Burundi, Zimbabwe, Madagascar, Papua New Guinea, Malaysia and Burkina Faso.
At least, 630000 people globally have carried Clement as their given name according to our evaluation.
| Year | Boys | Girls | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Births | Rank | Births | |
| 2023 | 2377 | 57 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2479 | 55 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2311 | 59 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2578 | 49 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2624 | 49 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2793 | 43 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2317 | 56 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2434 | 52 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 2720 | 44 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 2804 | 42 | 0 | 0 |
Facts
Clement in Nordic countries
| Countries | Men | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Name | Secondary Name | First Name | Secondary Name | |
 | 285 | 668 | 0 | 19 |
 | 78 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
 | 47 | 58 | 0 | 5 |
 | 19 | 51 | 0 | 5 |
 | 133 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What numbers say about Clement?
You need to acquire personal independence and hit the road of success. If number 1 is your soul urge no, it means you should be more independent. If you have number 8 as your personality no, it reveals your competitive spirit, good nature, and lucky one. You are never bored. Even when you are alone. It's time you realize that your life success and accomplishments don't depend on other people and their opinion of you but on you and your opinion of yourself.
Other names similar to Clement, for would be parents
- Anthony - Frequently Used and Evergreen unisex name Anthony has origin in Greek and Latin, meaning of Anthony is "Praiseworthy, Flourishing or Inestimable" is used prevalently in English and Icelandic
- Levana - Unheard-of Levana is used prevalently in Hebrew, Marathi and Hindi has origin in Hebrew and Latin, Levana means "Shining White One or Moon" is given to girls
- Maya - Customary and In demand Hot Maya came from Latin, Sanskrit and Hebrew, meaning of Maya is "Dream or Truth or Everlasting" used mainly in Sanskrit, Malayalam and Sanskrit is bestowed upon both boys and girls
- Grazio - Meaning of Grazio is Thank You is used dominantly in Italian. It is rooted from Latin
- Severina - Unfamiliar Severina is originated from Latin language bestowed upon girls, Severina means "The Severe or Seriousness" is predominantly used in Swedish and German
Sibling Names for Clement
Introducing your little one to the world is an exciting time, and choosing the perfect name is a big part of it. If you've decided on the name Clement, then you might be looking for some inspiration for sibling names that complement it well. Here are some suggestions to get you started!
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Famous people named Clement
- Clement of Alexandria, Christian theologian
- Clement Mary Hofbauer, Clement Mary Hofbauer, C.Ss
- Clement Hodgkinson, notable English naturalist
- Clement Coughlan, Irish Fianna Fáil politician and school teacher
- Clement Scott, influential English theatre critic for the 'Daily Telegraph' and other journals, and a playwright
- Clement le Neve Foster, English geologist and mineralogist
- Clement Mansfield Ingleby, English Shakespearian scholar
- Clement Garing, cricket Test match umpire
- Clement Quartey, former Ghanaian boxer and Ghana's first Olympic medalist
- Clement Wedgwood, English businessman
- Clement of Ancyra, bishop
- Clement Howell, politician from the Turks and Caicos Islands
- Clement Griscom, American shipping magnate and financier
- Clement Daniel Rockey, Bishop of the Methodist Church, elected in 1941
- Clement Plumsted, was Mayor of Philadelphia in 1723, 1736, and 1741
- Clement Wilson, journalist, author and travel writer
- Clement Payne, Trinidad-born pioneer
- Clement John Tranter, British mathematics professor
- Clement Clerke, important English entrepreneur
- Clement Melville Keys, financier involved
- Clement Keys, English football secretary-manager for West Bromwich Albion
- Clement Reid, British geologist and palaeobotanist
- Clement Rohee, Guyanese politician
- Clement Woodward Meighan, archaeologist
- Clement of Ireland, is venerated as a saint by the Catholic Church
- Clement Dowd, Democratic politician in North Carolina
- Clement Marau, Melanesian Anglican clergyman
- Clement Rodney Hampton-El, Dr
- Clement Liebert, Franco-Flemish singer and composer of the early Renaissance
- Clement S. Hill, United States Representative from Kentucky
- Clement C. Dickinson, Democratic Representative representing Missouri from February 1, 1910, to March 3, 1921, from March 4
- Clement Bailhache, English commercial lawyer and judge
- Clement Markert, American biologist credited with the discovery of isozymes
- Clement Smoot, American golfer
- Clement Smyth, Irish born 19th century bishop of the Catholic Church
- Clement of Dunblane, 13th-century Dominican friar
- Clement Attlee, British statesman and Labour Party politician
- Clement Martyn Doke, South African linguist working mainly on African languages
- Clement Greenberg, American essayist known mainly as an influential visual art critic closely associated with American Modern art of the mid-20th century
- Clement Freud, British broadcaster, writer, politician and chef
- Clement Vallandigham, Ohio politician and leader of the Copperhead faction of anti-war Democrats during the American Civil War
- Clement Clarke Moore, writer and American Professor of Oriental and Greek Literature
- Clement Davies, Welsh politician and leader of the Liberal Party
- Clement Comer Clay, eighth Governor of the U.S. state of Alabama
- Clement Claiborne Clay, C. C. Clay, Jr
- Clement J. Zablocki, U.S. Representative representing the heavily Polish south side of Milwaukee
- Clement Mok, graphic designer and author
- Clement Leslie Smith, British Army officer and a recipient of the Victoria Cross
- Clement Walker Heneage, English recipient of the Victoria Cross
- Clement Robertson, South African-born
- Clement Dorsey, American politician from Maryland
- Clement Haynsworth, Clement Furman Haynsworth Jr
Lists having Clement
- Boys names beginning with C
- Girls names beginning with C
- American Baby Names
- English Baby Names
- Latin Baby Names
- Danish Baby Names
- Finnish Baby Names
- French Baby Names
- Norwegian Baby Names
- Swedish Baby Names
- Popular Boy Names in France (2011)
- Baby Names that mean Merciful
- Baby Names that mean Mild
- Baby Names that mean Gentle
- Baby Names that mean Giving
- Baby Names that mean Mercy
Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
- Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
- Central Statistics Office - An Phríomh-Oifig Staidrimh, https://visual.cso.ie/?body=entity/babynames
- Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
- Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls