Clem vs Lillain

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

Lillain

Girl #38,762 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"lily flower"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English American French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#38,762
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Lil, Lily, Lilly

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Clem Rank #9,809
Lillain Rank #38,762

Clem is more popular, ranked #9809 vs #38762 for Lillain.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Clem ___

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

Lillain ___

  • Lillain Rose
  • Lillain Mae
  • Lillain Grace
  • Lillain Pearl
  • Lillain June

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Clem

Archie Ned Len Bess Kit

If you choose Lillain

Violet Pearl Clarence Florence

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Clem or Lillain more popular?

Clem is more popular, ranked #9809 compared to Lillain at #38762 in the United States.

What do Clem and Lillain mean?

Clem means "mild, merciful" (Latin clemens origin). Lillain means "lily flower" (Latin origin).

Are Clem and Lillain boy or girl names?

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

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