Clementas

merciful, gentle — from Clement
Latin origin · Unisex name
50% boys50% girls
#1572US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.2%Percentile

What does Clementas mean and where does it come from?

Clementas is derived from the Latin name Clement, which means 'merciful' or 'gentle'. It is a variant form that may be used in modern contexts.

Cultural significance
The name is associated with various saints and popes, particularly in Christian traditions. It reflects virtues of kindness and compassion.
Peak popularity
Reached #1572 in 2015 — currently #1572 in the US.
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How else can you spell Clementas?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Clementas?

Clementas works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Clementas Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Clementas John
One syllable · timeless choice
Clementas Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Clementas Grace
One syllable · timeless choice
Clementas Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Clementas Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
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How popular is Clementas right now?

Holding steady — currently #1572 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1572 · Top 1.2%
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💎Clementas is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Clementas?

Common
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Common questions about the name Clementas

What does the name Clementas mean?
Clementas means "merciful, gentle — from Clement" — a name rooted in Latin tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Clementas?
Clementas is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Clementas?
Clementas originates from Latin tradition. Latin names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Clementas?
Clementas pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Greek heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Clementas more of a girl or boy name?
Clementas is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.