NAME PROFILE
Clement
Clement is derived from the Latin word 'clemens,' meaning 'merciful' or 'gentle.' It conveys a sense of kindness, compassion, and a gentle spirit, making it a name that embodies warmth and understanding.
Key Stats
| Total births | 14,173 |
| Gender | Male (58% / 42%) |
| Peak year | 1918 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1910 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
NY — 26%CA — 24%PA — 19%TX — 17%LA — 14%
Notable People
Clement Clarke Moore (Author, *A Visit from St. Nicholas*) · Clement Attlee (Former British Prime Minister) · Clementine Churchill (Wife of Winston Churchill) · Clement von Franckenstein (Artist) · Clement McLeod (Scottish footballer)
Nicknames & Diminutives
ClemClemmy
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