Cecille vs Clem

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

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Popularity Comparison

Cecille Rank #38,885
Clem Rank #9,809

Clem is more popular, ranked #9809 vs #38885 for Cecille.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Cecille ___

  • Cecille Marie
  • Cecille Louise
  • Cecille Anne
  • Cecille Grace
  • Cecille Renee
  • Cecille Claire

Clem ___

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

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Cecille

Vivienne Margot Blanche Simone Claude

If you choose Clem

Archie Ned Len Bess Kit

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cecille or Clem more popular?

Clem is more popular, ranked #9809 compared to Cecille at #38885 in the United States.

What do Cecille and Clem mean?

Cecille means "blind" (Latin (caecus) origin). Clem means "mild, merciful" (Latin clemens origin).

Are Cecille and Clem boy or girl names?

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

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