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What does Clement mean?
Clement 
▼ as a boys' name is pronounced KLEM-ent. It is of Latin origin, and the meaning of Clement is "merciful". From Clemens. A name borne by saints, popes, and the early Christian theologian Clement of Alexandria (third century). Author Clement Clark Moore; artist Francesco Clemente; baseball player Roberto Clemente.
STARTS WITH Cl-
ASSOCIATED WITH saints, theologian (philosopher)
Variations
VARIANTS Clem▼, Clemencio, Clemens, Clemente, Clementino, Clementius, Clemmie, Clemmons, Clemmy, Klemens, Klement, Klementos, Kliment
FEMININE FORMS Clemence, Clementine
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
(female)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Clement Ronaldo (C.R.), ..
How popular is Clement?
Clement is a somewhat popular first name for males (#692 out of 1220, Top 57%) and an even more popular last name for both adults and children (#1398 out of 150436, Top 1%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Clement reached its top rank of #295 in the U.S. during 1910-1919, but is not listed currently. (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2018)
Which version is better?
Clem, Clemens, Clemente and Clemmie are the popular related forms of Clement. Usage of these forms of Clement was common in the 1890s (AVERAGE #1042), but now, versions like Clem have fallen out of fashion.
Similar Names
Suggested similar-sounding names are Caelen, Calumet, Carmen▼, Cereno, Clarens, Cleante, Cleanth, Cleanto (see Cleanth), Cleavant, Cleevant (see Cleavant), Cleeve, Cleevont (see Cleavant), Cleneth (see Cleanth), Cleon, Clete, Cleve▼, Clevon, Clint▼, Coleman, Cresento, Florent, Fremont, Osment, Rayment and Tremont. These names tend to be less commonly used than Clement.
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