Clemmie

Latin
"mild, merciful"

Clemmie Origin and Meaning

The name Clemmie is a boy's name.

Clemmie is traditionally a masculine nickname derived from Clement, though it's occasionally used for girls as a diminutive of Clementine. The name Clement comes from Latin 'clemens,' meaning 'merciful' or 'gentle.' Clemmie gained popularity as a given name in its own right during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, particularly in the American South. It carries a vintage charm and folksy warmth that evokes simpler times. While uncommon in contemporary use, Clemmie represents the trend of nickname-names that sound friendly and unpretentious. Its gentle sound and positive meaning contribute to its appeal for parents seeking a name with character and historical depth.

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