Clem - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Clem \c-lem\, also used as girl's name Clem, is a variant of Clement (Latin), and the meaning of Clem is "merciful".

The baby name Clem sounds like Calum, Colum, Colm and Clemmy. Other similar baby names are Alem and Cleo.

Clem is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#3724 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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