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By Madison Dresler · Sep 2026

Clement

OriginLatin
Meaning"mild, merciful"
GenderBoy
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About Clement

Variation of Clem

As of September 2026, Clement ranked #2262 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #267 in 1912, Nameberry popularity #470.

Popularity & trends

US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
#2,400#2,600#2,800'14'16'18'20'22'24
20142025
18802025
Data table
YearUS rankBirthsPer million
2014#2,7604322.4
2015#2,7284423
2016#2,4415227.4
2017#2,3245630.3
2018#2,8074323.7
2019#2,6304927.3
2020#2,5914928.4
2021#2,3046034.3
2022#2,4955531.5
2023#2,3945733.3
2024#2,2606336.6
2025#2,2626236.3
Popularity history from more than a century of Social Security Administration birth records. Years without a line are years the name fell below the published records.

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World rankings

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Famous Clements

  • Clement I

    XIV, popes

  • Clement of Alexandria

    Church Father and saint

  • Clement of Dunblane

    13th,century Franciscan friar

  • Clement of Ireland

    Irish saint

  • Clement of Metz

    Bishop of Metz and saint in 4th century

  • Clement of Ohrid

    Eastern Orthodox saint

  • Clement Richard Attlee

    British politician

  • Clement Chabernaud

    French male model

  • Clement Chang

    Canadian,Hong Kong film director

  • Clement Chantome

    French footballer

  • Clement Cruttwell

    English cartographer

  • Clement Freud

    German politician, writer, and comedian

  • Clement Greenberg

    American art critic

  • Clement Hurd

    illustrator of "Goodnight Moon"

  • Clement Haynsworth

    American judge

  • Clement Marot

    French poet

  • Clement Clark Moore

    American poet and author

  • Clement Rodier

    French missionary in Algeria (namesake of the fruit)

  • Clément Mignon

    French swimmer

Clement in pop culture

  • Sir Clement Willoughby

    shady suitor in Fanny Burney's novel "Evelina"

  • "Miracle at Clement's Pond"

    children's book by Patricia Pendergraft

  • "clement weather"

    mild/sunny weather

Variations & nicknames

  • KlimentBulgarian
  • ClémentFrench
  • ClementeSpanish
  • KelemenHungarian
  • KlemaCzech
  • KlemoCzech
  • CliamainScottish Gaelic
  • KlementCzech
  • CléimeansIrish Gaelic
  • ClementiusLatin
  • ClemensDanish
  • KlemensSwedish

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