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Clementine: Meaning & Origin

Clementine is a girl's name of Latin origin meaning “Merciful; Latin origin meaning "compassionate" and "forgiving".” It has 3 syllables, giving it an elegant, melodic rhythm. Common nicknames include Clem, Tiny. As of 2023, Clementine ranks #543 among girls' names in the United States and is currently rising in popularity. Its highest US ranking was #543 in 2023.

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Pronunciation

KLEM-uhn-teen

Phonetic spelling

Popularity

70/100 Score

Currently #543 among US baby names.

Nicknames

ClemTiny

Popularity Trend

44%
32
2019
46
2023
#543
US Rank

* Based on US Social Security Administration birth-registration data

Middle Name Ideas

  • Clementine Jane
  • Clementine Marie
  • Clementine Luce

Famous Namesakes

  • Clementine Ford (actress)

Variants & Alternate Spellings of Clementine

Frequently Asked Questions About Clementine

What does the name Clementine mean?

Clementine means “Merciful; Latin origin meaning "compassionate" and "forgiving".” It is a girl's name of Latin origin.

How do you pronounce Clementine?

Clementine is pronounced KLEM-uhn-teen.

Is Clementine a boy or girl name?

Clementine is most commonly used as a girl's name.

How popular is the name Clementine?

Clementine currently ranks #543 among girls' names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Clementine?

Popular nicknames for Clementine include Clem, Tiny.

What are good middle names for Clementine?

Middle names that pair well with Clementine include Clementine Jane, Clementine Marie, Clementine Luce.

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