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Clem vs Embry

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Clem

Boy #9,809 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"mild, merciful"

Origin: Latin clemens

Cultural Roots

English American French German

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#9,809
Total SSA Count
9
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Clem Rank #9,809
Embry Rank #9,542

Embry is more popular, ranked #9542 vs #9809 for Clem.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Clem or Embry more popular?

Embry is more popular, ranked #9542 compared to Clem at #9809 in the United States.

What do Clem and Embry mean?

Clem means "mild, merciful" (Latin clemens origin). Embry means "industrious ruler" (Germanic Amalric origin).

Are Clem and Embry boy or girl names?

Clem is primarily a boy name. Embry is primarily a boy name.

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