Burma vs Clem

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Burma

Girl #38,780 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"land of the Bamar people"

Origin: Burmese

Cultural Roots

Burmese Southeast Asian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#38,780
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Bur, Birma

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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

Burma Rank #38,780
Clem Rank #9,809

Clem is more popular, ranked #9809 vs #38780 for Burma.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Burma ___

  • Burma Rose
  • Burma Jean
  • Burma May
  • Burma Ann
  • Burma Lee

Clem ___

  • Clem James
  • Clem Arthur
  • Clem Henry
  • Clem George
  • Clem Edward
  • Clem Owen

Sibling Name Ideas

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Burma or Clem more popular?

Clem is more popular, ranked #9809 compared to Burma at #38780 in the United States.

What do Burma and Clem mean?

Burma means "land of the Bamar people" (Burmese origin). Clem means "mild, merciful" (Latin clemens origin).

Are Burma and Clem boy or girl names?

Burma is primarily a girl name. Clem is primarily a boy name.

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