Clem Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Clem is listed in our database as a boy name of English origin. Its recorded meaning is “Diminutive of Clement: Gentle. Famous Bearer: Clement Moore, writer of 'Twas the Night Before Christmas”.

Clem Name at a Glance

Name Clem
Meaning Diminutive of Clement: Gentle. Famous Bearer: Clement Moore, writer of 'Twas the Night Before Christmas'.
Origin English
Gender Boy

What Does the Name Clem Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Clem means “Diminutive of Clement: Gentle. Famous Bearer: Clement Moore, writer of 'Twas the Night Before Christmas”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Clem Name Origin

Our database records Clem under English origin. Browse more English baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Clem a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Clem is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Clem

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