Clements vs Selig

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Clements

Boy #28,380 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of Clement, gentle one"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English French German Catholic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#28,380
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Clem, Clemmie

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Clements Rank #28,380
Selig Rank #28,436

Clements is more popular, ranked #28380 vs #28436 for Selig.

Middle Name Pairings

Clements ___

  • Clements Henry
  • Clements Edward
  • Clements William
  • Clements James
  • Clements August
  • Clements Oliver

Selig ___

No pairings available yet.

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Clements

Cornelius Barnaby Edmund Phoebe Cecily

If you choose Selig

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Clements or Selig more popular?

Clements is more popular, ranked #28380 compared to Selig at #28436 in the United States.

What do Clements and Selig mean?

Clements means "son of Clement, gentle one" (Latin origin).

Are Clements and Selig boy or girl names?

Clements is primarily a boy name. Selig is primarily a boy name.

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