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Clemmy

Quick answerClemmy is a diminutive form of Clement, derived from the Latin "clemens" meaning "mild, merciful, or gentle." The name has Roman origins rooted in classical virtue naming conventions.

Latin · Boy · 2 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#3,872
TrendVintage
Peak year1989
Syllables2
OriginLatin
LanguageEnglish
CultureChristian European
ReligionChristianity
Letters6
Numerology8 Chaldean 2
Global rank#3,872

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Clemmy

Clemmy is a diminutive form of Clement, derived from the Latin "clemens" meaning "mild, merciful, or gentle." The name has Roman origins rooted in classical virtue naming conventions.

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Etymology

Clemmy is a diminutive form of Clement, derived from the Latin "clemens" meaning "mild, merciful, or gentle." The name has Roman origins rooted in classical virtue naming conventions.

The name is primarily used in English-speaking Christian cultures, with historical usage among European nobility and clergy; it gained modest popularity in the 19th and 20th centuries as an informal nickname rather than a formal given name.

Clemmy currently ranks #3,872 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1989.

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