Clementine - girls name

Clementine name popularity, meaning and origin

Name Popularity: 97%

Clementine name meaning:

The name Clementine is derived from the Latin word "clemens," which means "merciful" or "gentle." It has a feminine ending, which makes it specifically associated with girls. Clementine has a sweet and charming sound to it, often evoking feelings of innocence and purity. The name carries a sense of warmth and compassion, reflecting the meaning behind its origin.

Parents who choose the name Clementine for their daughter may desire to impart qualities of kindness, gentleness, and forgiveness onto her. The name can also be seen as a wish for their child to be a source of comfort and compassion to others. Furthermore, Clementine is a unique and less common name, adding to its appeal for parents who prefer names that stand out.

Overall, the name Clementine symbolizes the admirable qualities of mercy and kindness. It holds a sense of tenderness and compassion, making it a beautiful choice for a girl's name.

Origin: Latin

Merciful.

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Statistics

Overall UK ranking: 175 out of 5581

290 recorded births last year

Change in rank

  • 10yrs

    274
  • 5yrs

    237
  • 1yr

    81

    Regional popularity

    Ranking for this name in various UK regions

  • Scotland (558)

Historical popularity of Clementine

The graph below shows the popularity of the girls's name Clementine from all the UK baby name statistics available. It's a quick easy way to see the trend for Clementine in 2024