NAME PROFILE
Clemens
Merciful, mild, or gentle. This name reflects a kind-hearted and diplomatic personality, suggesting a person who approaches the world with patience and a soothing presence.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,641 |
| Gender | Male (27% / 73%) |
| Peak year | 1917 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1913 |
| Most recent | 1940 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
WI — 33%IL — 24%MN — 16%PA — 14%MO — 12%
Notable People
Samuel Clemens (Author known as Mark Twain) · Clemens von Metternich (Austrian diplomat and statesman) · Clemens Brentano (German poet and novelist) · Clemens Winkler (Chemist who discovered germanium) · Clemens Schick (Actor in 'Casino Royale')
Nicknames & Diminutives
ClemClemi
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