Clemence
Pronunciation: [ kl-EHM-uhns ]
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Clemence first appeared in US Social Security records in 1962.
Over 7 babies have been named Clemence in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Clemence is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #15,139 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #15,139
- Total SSA Count
- 7
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"earth (as short form of Adam)"
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"manly, brave"
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"work-power, home-ruler"
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About the Name Clemence
Clemence is a boy name .
Is Clemence a boy or girl name? Clemence is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #15,139 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #71,179. Clemence is more commonly used as a boy name.
Clemence is currently ranked #15,139 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Clemence include Cle, Clem, Clemy, Clemie, Cleme, Clemey, Clemeie, Nce, Ncey, Cly, Clie, and Clekins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Clemence include Clement, Clemente . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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