Clément
\kle.mɑ̃\♂French boy's name
A French boy's name of Latin origin.
At a glance
| Gender | Masculine |
|---|---|
| Origin | Latin |
| Pronunciation | \kle.mɑ̃\ |
| Also spelled | Clement |
| Compound names | Charles-Clément, Clément-Marie, Saint-Clément-des-Baleines |
Origin and meaning
From Late Latin Clēmens (genitive Clēmentis), name of early saints and popes, from clēmens (“merciful”). Doublet of Clemens and San Clemente.
Where it is mostly given
- Great Britain
- Luxembourg
- Romania
- France
- Belgium
- Switzerland
Around the world
- GermanKlemens
- EnglishClement
- GreekΚλήμης, Κλήμεντας
- ItalianClemente
- OccitanClamenç
- PolishKlemens
- CzechKlement
Source: Wiktionnaire (CC BY-SA 4.0). Recording: Simon Villeneuve (Canada (Chicoutimi)), Lingua Libre / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0).