Clemency Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Clemency is listed in our database as a girl name of English origin. Its recorded meaning is “Variant of Clementia used as a virtue name by the Puritans, associated with the abstract virtue of clemency”.

Clemency Name at a Glance

Name Clemency
Meaning Variant of Clementia used as a virtue name by the Puritans, associated with the abstract virtue of clemency.
Origin English
Gender Girl

What Does the Name Clemency Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Clemency means “Variant of Clementia used as a virtue name by the Puritans, associated with the abstract virtue of clemency”. 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.

Clemency Name Origin

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

Is Clemency a Boy or Girl Name?

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

Choosing the Name Clemency

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