Given name
Clemmie
“one who is merciful”·“an easygoing woman”
Clemmie is a variant of Clementine. In French use, Clementine carries the interpretation “one who is merciful.” Clemmie is an affectionate form of Clemence. One Latin interpretation is “an easygoing woman.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Clemmie is a variant of Clementine. In French use, Clementine carries the interpretation “one who is merciful.” Clemmie is an affectionate form of Clemence. One Latin interpretation is “an easygoing woman.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
In English use, Clemmie is an affectionate form of Clement. An origin associated with Clement is Late Latin. Clemmie is an affectionate form of Clemence. An origin associated with Clemence is Latin.
Explained through its name family
How it developed
In English use, Clemmie is used as a diminutive of Clem.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1880. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin. Clemmie is a variant of Clementine. The history of Clementine gives this family its wider story. Clementine was in use during the 19th century.
Combines direct and name-family evidence
Clemmie through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 3,609
- 972 boys · 2,637 girls
- Most popular year
- 1917
- 82 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
Boys, girls and both
The balance of boys and girls given this name has shifted over time. Recent births are 27% boys.
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 6 in 2021. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 873 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Clemmie’s family of names
Clemmie is an affectionate form of Clement. Clemmie has a related form in Clementine. Clemmie has a related form in Clement.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 4
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 2
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
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